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Sreeves Family History

Sreeves 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: Reeves, Shreeves, Steeves, Reeve, Greaves, Rieves, Reves, Reever

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Where is the Sreeves family from?

You can see how Sreeves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sreeves family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sreeves families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Sreeves families living in Warwickshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Sreeves's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Sreeves families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sreeves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sreeves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Plumber and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sreeves. 100% of Sreeves men worked as a Plumber and 100% of Sreeves 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Plumber
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sreeves family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sreeves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sreeves 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sreeves. 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 52 military records available for the last name Sreeves. For the veterans among your Sreeves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sreeves lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sreeves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sreeves in 1966 was 75, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sreeves 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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