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Séraphin Family History

Séraphin 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: Seraphin, Serafin, Sarazin, Strachan, Rapin, Sutphin, Sarafin, Strain

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Where is the Séraphin family from?

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What did your Séraphin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Core Maker and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Séraphin. 50% of Séraphin men worked as a Core Maker and 60% of Séraphin women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Séraphin were Salesman and Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Core Maker
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Séraphin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Séraphin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Séraphin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Séraphin. For the veterans among your Séraphin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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