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Shurety Family History

Shurety Surname Meaning

Possibly a re-etymologized form of Surtees.

Compare Ridley Surtees 1797 in IGI (Saint Mary at Hill, London) and Richard Surtees 1787 in IGI (Holborn, Middx).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Shurety family from?

You can see how Shurety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shurety family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Shurety families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Shurety families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Shurety's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Shurety families in 1891.
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What did your Shurety ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Shurety. 100% of Shurety men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Shurety women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Office Cleaner
    12%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 107 immigration records available for the last name Shurety. 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 126 military records available for the last name Shurety. For the veterans among your Shurety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shurety lifespan?

Average Shurety life expectancy in 1981 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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