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Serais Family History

Serais 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: Servais, Servis, Serafin, Rais, Sergio, Sera, Serlin, Sears, Serres

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Where is the Serais family from?

You can see how Serais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serais family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Serais families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Serais family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Serais's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Serais families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Serais ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Serais. 58% of Serais men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Serais women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Serais family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Serais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serais 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Serais. 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 6 military records available for the last name Serais. For the veterans among your Serais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serais lifespan?

Average Serais life expectancy in 1994 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Serais

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serais 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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