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Searffe Family History

Searffe 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: Scarff, Searle, Sarff, Sharff, Stauffer, Sharaf, Taaffe, Sears

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Where is the Searffe family from?

You can see how Searffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Searffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Searffe family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Searffe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Searffe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Searffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Searffe 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Searffe. 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 6 military records available for the last name Searffe. For the veterans among your Searffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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