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Serran Family History

Serran 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: Serra, Verran, Herran, Serrano, Ferran, Serrao, Serban, German

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Where is the Serran family from?

You can see how Serran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serran family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Serran families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Serran family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Serran's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Serran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serran 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 Serran ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Serran. 43% of Serran men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Labourer
    29%
  • Journalier
    29%

What Serran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Serran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serran 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Serran. 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 48 military records available for the last name Serran. For the veterans among your Serran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serran lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Serran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Serran in 1975 was 46, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Serran

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serran 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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