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Serafine Family History

Serafine Surname Meaning

America variant of Italian Serafino.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Serafine family from?

You can see how Serafine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serafine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Serafine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Serafine family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Serafine's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Serafine families in 1891.
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What did your Serafine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Serafine. 28% of Serafine men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Serafine women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Serafine were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    24%
  • Clerical
    16%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Stenographer
    16%

What Serafine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Serafine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serafine 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Serafine. 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 289 military records available for the last name Serafine. For the veterans among your Serafine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serafine lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Serafine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Serafine in 1943 was 36, and 80 in 2004.

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