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Estaves Family History

Estaves 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: Staves, Esteves, Stave, Stakes, Esteve, Staver, Estes, Eaves, Taves

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Where is the Estaves family from?

You can see how Estaves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Estaves family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Estaves family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Estaves's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Estaves families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Estaves 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 Estaves ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Estaves. 100% of Estaves 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Estaves family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Estaves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Estaves 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Estaves. 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 10 military records available for the last name Estaves. For the veterans among your Estaves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Estaves lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1988, in the United States, Estaves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Estaves in 1981 was 59, and 34 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Estaves 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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