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Threeves Family History

Threeves 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: Shreeves, Reeves, Shreeve, Shreves, Shrieves, Shreve, Wheeles, Reeve

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Where is the Threeves family from?

You can see how Threeves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Threeves family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Threeves families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Threeves's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Threeves families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Threeves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Threeves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Threeves. 100% of Threeves 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 13 census records available for the last name Threeves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Threeves 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Threeves. 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 1 military records available for the last name Threeves. For the veterans among your Threeves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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