Shrey Family History

Shrey Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Shirey, Schrey, Shorey, Sorey, Shuey, Strey, Shey, Srey, Rey, Carey

1,000 record(s) for Shrey

369	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
80	Military Records
33	Immigration Records
360	Census and Voter Lists
177	Member Trees

Where is the Shrey family from?

You can see how Shrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Shrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Shrey families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shrey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shrey families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shrey.

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

Truck driver

60%

Laborer

40%

What Shrey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 360 census records available for the last name Shrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shrey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 33 immigration records available for the last name Shrey. 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.

Military Records

There are 80 military records available for the last name Shrey. For the veterans among your Shrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Shrey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Shrey in 1963 was 74, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shrey ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.