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Setian Family History

Setian 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: Selman, Satin, Hetman, Yerian, Stien, Selan, Seta, Seaman, Tian

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Where is the Setian family from?

You can see how Setian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setian family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Setian family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Setian's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Setian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Setian 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 Setian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Setian. 100% of Setian men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Setian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Setian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setian 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Setian. 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 29 military records available for the last name Setian. For the veterans among your Setian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setian lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2003, in the United States, Setian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Setian in 1946 was 53, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Setian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Setian 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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