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Sero Family History

Sero 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: Mero, Gero, Pero, Sera, Seno, Vero, Sebo, Seto, Fero, Zero

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Where is the Sero family from?

You can see how Sero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sero family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Sero families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sero's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sero families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sero. 30% of Sero men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Sero women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sero were Salesman and Clerk.

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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
    30%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Foreman
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sero 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 367 immigration records available for the last name Sero. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sero. For the veterans among your Sero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sero lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sero in 1957 was 46, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sero 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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