This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Surmon family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Surmon Family History

Surmon Surname Meaning

see Surman.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Surmon family from?

You can see how Surmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surmon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Surmon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Surmon families living in Durham. This was about 29% of all the recorded Surmon's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Surmon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Surmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Compounder (weigher) Plast and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Surmon. 100% of Surmon men worked as a Compounder (weigher) Plast and 100% of Surmon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Surmon | Data not to scale

*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

  • Compounder (weigher) Plast
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Surmon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Surmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surmon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Surmon

Passenger Lists

There are 123 immigration records available for the last name Surmon. 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.

View all Surmon immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 111 military records available for the last name Surmon. For the veterans among your Surmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Surmon military records

You've only scratched the surface of Surmon family history

Discover More

What is the average Surmon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Surmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Surmon in 1965 was 69, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Surmon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surmon 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Surmon family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial