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Sferry Family History

Sferry 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: Ferry, Sherry, Sferra, Sterry, Sperry, Skerry, Berry, Terry, Serra

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Where is the Sferry family from?

You can see how Sferry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sferry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sferry families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sferry's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sferry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sferry 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 60 census records available for the last name Sferry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sferry 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sferry. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sferry. For the veterans among your Sferry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sferry lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2003, in the United States, Sferry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sferry in 1990 was 83, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sferry 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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