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Seayrs Family History

Seayrs 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: Sears, Mears, Sayers, Bears, Seavers, Severs, Peairs, Segers, Segars

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Where is the Seayrs family from?

You can see how Seayrs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seayrs family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Seayrs families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Seayrs families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Seayrs's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seayrs families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seayrs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Seayrs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Seayrs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seayrs 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 Seayrs. 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 16 military records available for the last name Seayrs. For the veterans among your Seayrs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seayrs lifespan?

Average Seayrs life expectancy in 1988 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seayrs 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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