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Serrans Family History

Serrans 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: Serrano, Serra, Verran, Serrato, Serres, Herran, Ferrand, Perras

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Where is the Serrans family from?

You can see how Serrans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serrans family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Serrans families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Serrans families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Serrans's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Serrans families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serrans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serrans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Serrans. 43% of Serrans men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Serrans women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Serrans were Jornalero and Housewife.

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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
    43%
  • Labrador
    29%
  • Jornalero
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Serrans family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 473 census records available for the last name Serrans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serrans 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Serrans. 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 Serrans. For the veterans among your Serrans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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