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Setheres Family History

Setheres 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: Nethers, Sether, Gethers, Suthers, Setters, Seghers, Smethers, Setter

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Where is the Setheres family from?

You can see how Setheres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setheres family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Setheres families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Setheres families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Setheres's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Setheres families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Setheres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Setheres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setheres 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Setheres. 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 military records available for the last name Setheres. For the veterans among your Setheres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setheres lifespan?

Average Setheres life expectancy in 1974 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Setheres 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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