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Taverse Family History

Taverse Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Traverse, Travers, Taverna, Traverso, Tavera, Lavere, Lavers, Pavese

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Where is the Taverse family from?

You can see how Taverse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taverse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Taverse families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Taverse family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Taverse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Taverse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taverse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taverse ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taverse ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Taverse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taverse census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Taverse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Taverse. For the veterans among your Taverse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taverse lifespan?

Average Taverse life expectancy in 2000 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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