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Cuervas Family History

Cuervas 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: Cuevas, Cuervo, Zervas, Lueras, Cherkas, Huertas, Cueva, Guerra

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Where is the Cuervas family from?

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

What did your Cuervas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cuervas. 100% of Cuervas men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Cuervas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuervas 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Cuervas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Cuervas. For the veterans among your Cuervas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuervas lifespan?

Average Cuervas life expectancy in 1995 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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