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Sergott Family History

Sergott 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: Hergott, Sprott, Sergent, Ehrgott, Serota, Perrott, Strott, Sennott

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Where is the Sergott family from?

You can see how Sergott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sergott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sergott families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Sergott families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sergott's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sergott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sergott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sergott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sergott. 27% of Sergott men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    27%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

What Sergott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Sergott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sergott 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Sergott. 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 191 military records available for the last name Sergott. For the veterans among your Sergott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sergott lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Sergott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sergott in 1959 was 45, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sergott 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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