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Treva Family History

Treva 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: Trela, Trent, Reza, Breda, Trevor, Rega, Leva, Treen, Repa, Reda

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Where is the Treva family from?

You can see how Treva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Treva family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Treva family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Treva's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Treva families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Treva surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Treva ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Treva. 100% of Treva women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Treva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Treva 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Treva. 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 3 military records available for the last name Treva. For the veterans among your Treva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Treva lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2000, in the United States, Treva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Treva in 1992 was 79, and 57 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Treva 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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