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Gerevas Family History

Gerevas 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: Zervas, Grivas, Gervais, Gereau, Gerena, Gervase, Gervasi, German

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Where is the Gerevas family from?

You can see how Gerevas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerevas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gerevas family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gerevas's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Gerevas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gerevas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gerevas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Gerevas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerevas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gerevas. 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 24 military records available for the last name Gerevas. For the veterans among your Gerevas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerevas lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Gerevas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gerevas in 1955 was 44, and 95 in 2003.

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