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Scier Family History

Scier 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: Spier, Scher, Stier, Schier, Shier, Swier, Seier, Sayer, Lier, Ecker

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Where is the Scier family from?

You can see how Scier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scier family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Scier's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Scier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scier 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 57 census records available for the last name Scier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scier 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Scier. 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 Scier. For the veterans among your Scier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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