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Streaney Family History

Streaney 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: Straney, Stepney, Reaney, Teaney, Greaney, Strane, Straley, Stealey

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Where is the Streaney family from?

You can see how Streaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streaney family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Streaney family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Streaney's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Streaney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streaney 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 19 census records available for the last name Streaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streaney 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Streaney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Streaney. For the veterans among your Streaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streaney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Streaney 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Streaney

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