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Christea Family History

Christea 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: Christen, Christel, Christo, Christian, Chrismer, Christmas, Christon

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Where is the Christea family from?

You can see how Christea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Christea family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Christea family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Christea's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Christea families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Christea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Christea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Christea 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Christea. 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 23 military records available for the last name Christea. For the veterans among your Christea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Christea lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Christea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Christea in 1959 was 68, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Christea 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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