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Surrette Name Meaning

American French: variant of Surette .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Surrett, Surette, Durrette, Luquette, Parrotte, Parlette, Verrette

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Where is the Surrette family from?

You can see how Surrette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surrette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Surrette families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Surrette families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Surrette's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Surrette families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surrette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Surrette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Surrette. 22% of Surrette men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Surrette women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Surrette were Clerk and Cementer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    30%
  • Clerk
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Cementer
    20%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Surrette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surrette 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 624 immigration records available for the last name Surrette. 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 391 military records available for the last name Surrette. For the veterans among your Surrette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surrette lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Surrette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Surrette in 1947 was 47, and 72 in 2004.

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