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Essarey Family History

Essarey 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: Essary, Esarey, Carey, Early, Cesare, Rarey, Staley, Lessard, Stare

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Where is the Essarey family from?

You can see how Essarey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Essarey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Essarey family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Essarey's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Essarey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Essarey 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 5 census records available for the last name Essarey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Essarey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Essarey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Essarey. For the veterans among your Essarey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Essarey lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1974, in the United States, Essarey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Essarey in 1972 was 88, and 88 in 1974.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Essarey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Essarey 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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