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Sevrin Family History

Sevrin 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: Severin, Sevin, Savin, Levin, Nevin, Severn, Devin, Serlin, Merin

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Where is the Sevrin family from?

You can see how Sevrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevrin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sevrin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Sevrin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sevrin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sevrin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sevrin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sevrin. 100% of Sevrin women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Sevrin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Sevrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevrin 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Sevrin. 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 27 military records available for the last name Sevrin. For the veterans among your Sevrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sevrin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Sevrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sevrin in 1970 was 79, and 83 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sevrin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sevrin 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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