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Streva Family History

Streva 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: Street, Streng, Straka, Shreve, Streit, Streib, Trela, Stava, Stueve

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Where is the Streva family from?

You can see how Streva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streva family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Streva families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Streva family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Streva's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Streva families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streva surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streva ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Streva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streva 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Streva. 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 40 military records available for the last name Streva. For the veterans among your Streva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streva lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Streva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Streva in 1968 was 84, and 82 in 2004.

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