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Scriever Family History

Scriever 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: Schriever, Scriver, Schieve, Schieber, Schierer, Schiefer, Schriefer

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Where is the Scriever family from?

You can see how Scriever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scriever family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scriever families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Scriever families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 92% of all the recorded Scriever's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scriever families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scriever surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scriever family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Scriever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scriever 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Scriever. 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 16 military records available for the last name Scriever. For the veterans among your Scriever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scriever lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1987, in the United States, Scriever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Scriever in 1969 was 62, and 76 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scriever 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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