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Setren Family History

Setren 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: Sebren, Setter, Steen, Herren, Streng, Petre, Stien, Setzer, Serres

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Where is the Setren family from?

You can see how Setren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Setren families living in Vermont. This was about 50% of all the recorded Setren's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Setren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Setren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Setren ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Ferme Deas Mire was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Setren. 100% of Setren men worked as a Ferme Deas Mire.

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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 1921

  • Ferme Deas Mire
    100%

What Setren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Setren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setren 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Setren. 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 12 military records available for the last name Setren. For the veterans among your Setren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setren lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Setren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Setren in 1969 was 57, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Setren 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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