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Revera Family History

Revera 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: Revere, Rivera, Devera, Severa, Lever, Rover, Reder, Rivers, Severo

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Where is the Revera family from?

You can see how Revera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Revera family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Revera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Revera families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Revera's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Revera families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Revera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Revera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Revera. 35% of Revera men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Revera women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Revera were Farming and Operator. .

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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
    35%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Labrador
    5%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    24%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • None
    10%
  • Operator
    10%
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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Revera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Revera 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 936 immigration records available for the last name Revera. 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 248 military records available for the last name Revera. For the veterans among your Revera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Revera lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Revera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Revera in 1967 was 69, and 78 in 2002.

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