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Crevas Family History

Crevas Surname 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, Crehan, Grivas, Chevis, Creasy, Crea, Regas, Crean, Rivas

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Where is the Crevas family from?

You can see how Crevas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crevas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Crevas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Crevas families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Crevas's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Crevas families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crevas 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 Crevas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Crevas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crevas 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Crevas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Crevas. For the veterans among your Crevas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crevas lifespan?

Average Crevas life expectancy in 1993 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Crevas 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.

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