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Searel Family History

Searel 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: Searl, Searer, Savel, Seal, Earl, Shearer, Sears, Seckel, Serres

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Where is the Searel family from?

You can see how Searel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Searel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Searel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Searel families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Searel's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Searel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Searel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Searel 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Searel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Searel. For the veterans among your Searel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Searel 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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