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Serman Family History

Serman Surname Meaning

see Surman.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Serman family from?

You can see how Serman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Serman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 36 Serman families living in Montgomeryshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Serman's in United Kingdom. Montgomeryshire had the highest population of Serman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Serman. 88% of Serman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Housewife
    13%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Serman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serman 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 989 immigration records available for the last name Serman. 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 467 military records available for the last name Serman. For the veterans among your Serman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Serman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Serman in 1964 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serman 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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