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Southerns Family History

Southerns Surname Meaning

see Sutherns.

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


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Where is the Southerns family from?

You can see how Southerns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Southerns family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Southerns families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Southerns families living in Staffordshire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Southerns's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Southerns families in 1891.
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What did your Southerns ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Southerns. 100% of Southerns 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Southerns family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Southerns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Southerns 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Southerns. 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 13 military records available for the last name Southerns. For the veterans among your Southerns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Southerns lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Southerns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Southerns in 1975 was 61, and 74 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Southerns 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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