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Sread Family History

Sread 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: Read, Smead, Stead, Shead, Fread, Snead, Real, Saad, Seal, Speed

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Where is the Sread family from?

You can see how Sread families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sread family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sread families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Sread families living in Warwickshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Sread's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Sread families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sread surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sread ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Managing Director and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sread. 100% of Sread men worked as a Managing Director and 78% of Sread 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

  • Managing Director
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties assista In Onsiness
    23%

What Sread family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Sread. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sread 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sread. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sread. For the veterans among your Sread ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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