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Sverha Family History

Sverha 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: Serra, Sera, Shera, Svehla, Sveda, Sierra, Sferra, Verna, Vera, Serda

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Where is the Sverha family from?

You can see how Sverha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sverha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sverha families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sverha's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sverha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sverha 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 Sverha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Boiler Fireman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sverha. 100% of Sverha men worked as a Boiler Fireman.

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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

  • Boiler Fireman
    100%

What Sverha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Sverha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sverha 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sverha. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sverha. For the veterans among your Sverha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sverha lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Sverha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sverha in 1979 was 55, and 74 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sverha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sverha 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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