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Streever Family History

Streever 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: Streeper, Streeter, Steever, Strever, Strecker, Strenger, Steeber

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Where is the Streever family from?

You can see how Streever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streever family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Streever families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Streever family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Streever's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Streever families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streever surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streever ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Streever. 60% of Streever men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Streever family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Streever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streever 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Streever. 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 99 military records available for the last name Streever. For the veterans among your Streever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streever lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Streever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Streever in 1963 was 72, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Streever 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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