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Seur Family History

Seur 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: Saur, Segur, Sur, Serr, Deur, Shur, Sear, Sehr, Bear, Beer

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Where is the Seur family from?

You can see how Seur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seur family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Seur families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Seur families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Seur's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Seur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 813 census records available for the last name Seur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seur 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Seur. 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 452 military records available for the last name Seur. For the veterans among your Seur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seur lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seur 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seur

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