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Carver Family History
Carver Genealogy & Family TreeCarver is an English name from Norfolk, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word ceorfan which means "to cut" or "to carve" and referred to someone who worked as a carpenter or sculptor. The earliest known ancestor--Gerard le Carver--was recorded in 1209.
Other spellings include "Carvere," "Carvar," "Carber," and "Carever." Notable people with the surname include American actor Charlie Carver (Desperate Housewives, Teen Wolf, Underdogs), American writer Jeffrey Carver (Eternity's End, Chaos Chronicles), and English footballer Jesse Carver (Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United, Torino). The first Carver to come to America was John Carver in Massachusetts in 1620.
Carver Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Maggie Carver -- --, 1917 December 31, 1998 North Carolina
- Joseph Carver -- --, 1724 December 0, 1797 Pennsylvania
- Charles Darcus Carver -- --, 1910 April 29, 1933 Tennessee
- Zebulas Taylor Carver -- --, 1905 July 10, 1939 North Carolina
- Mary Hake Carver -- --, 1857 February 27, 1938 Missouri
Carver Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Carver -- --, 1785 April 17, 1853 Pennsylvania
- Jane Carver -- --, 1812 April 22, 1833 Pennsylvania
- Leonard Francis Carver -- --, 1905 October 3, 1966 North Carolina
- Isaiah P. Carver -- --, 1838 October 8, 1862 North Carolina
- Ursula Carver -- --, 1839 Georgia