About Beaver
The surname Beaver is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bevere," meaning "beaver." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as trappers or hunters of beavers, or possibly to those who lived near beaver dams or streams. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had beaver-like qualities, such as industriousness or resourcefulness. Overall, the surname Beaver is associated with the beaver animal and its related activities or characteristics.
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