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Sermons Family History

Sermons Surname Meaning

English: variant of Sermon (see Surman) with post-medieval excrescent -s. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Sermons family from?

You can see how Sermons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sermons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sermons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Sermons families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Sermons's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sermons families in 1891.
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What did your Sermons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sermons. 75% of Sermons 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
    75%
  • Domestic Duties
    25%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sermons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sermons 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Sermons. 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 666 military records available for the last name Sermons. For the veterans among your Sermons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sermons lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Sermons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sermons in 1954 was 43, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sermons 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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