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Serai Family History

Serai 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: Sera, Servi, Sergi, Serra, Serafin, Sarah, Sakai, Seda, Seal, Sari

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Where is the Serai family from?

You can see how Serai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serai family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Serai families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Serai family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Serai's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Serai families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Serai. 100% of Serai men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Serai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Serai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serai 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Serai. 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 8 military records available for the last name Serai. For the veterans among your Serai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serai lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Serai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Serai in 1965 was 78, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serai 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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