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Seorey Family History

Seorey 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: Storey, Shorey, Sorey, Storer, Seeley, Shore, Seery, Sorby, Slowey

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Where is the Seorey family from?

You can see how Seorey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seorey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Seorey families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seorey's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Seorey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seorey 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 128 census records available for the last name Seorey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seorey 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Seorey. 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 2 military records available for the last name Seorey. For the veterans among your Seorey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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