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Streamer Family History

Streamer Surname Meaning

from Middle English stre(a)m(e) ‘stream’ (Old English strēam) + -er for someone who lived beside a stream.

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Streamer family from?

You can see how Streamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streamer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Streamer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Streamer families living in Berkshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Streamer's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Streamer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streamer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Streamer. 50% of Streamer men worked as a General Labourer and 87% of Streamer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streamer were Cowman and Laundress.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    50%
  • Cowman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Laundress
    14%

What Streamer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Streamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streamer 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Streamer. 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 343 military records available for the last name Streamer. For the veterans among your Streamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streamer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Streamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Streamer in 1964 was 72, and 88 in 2003.

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