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Gorevan Family History

Gorevan 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: Gorman, Goeman, Goren, Govan, Goleman, Greven, Boreman, Foreman

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Where is the Gorevan family from?

You can see how Gorevan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorevan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gorevan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Gorevan families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Gorevan's in USA. California had the highest population of Gorevan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gorevan 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 Gorevan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Driver
    100%

What Gorevan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Gorevan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorevan 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Gorevan. 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 27 military records available for the last name Gorevan. For the veterans among your Gorevan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gorevan lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Gorevan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gorevan in 1978 was 51, and 83 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gorevan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gorevan 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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