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Seerman Family History

Seerman 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: Sherman, Steerman, Peerman, Seeman, Deerman, Beerman, Sterman

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Where is the Seerman family from?

You can see how Seerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seerman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Seerman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Seerman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seerman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seerman 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 150 census records available for the last name Seerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seerman 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Seerman. 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 45 military records available for the last name Seerman. For the veterans among your Seerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seerman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Seerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Seerman in 1970 was 62, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seerman 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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