This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Seyrer family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Seyrer Family History

Seyrer 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: Leyrer, Seyer, Speyrer, Seurer, Seyler, Searer, Sayer, Seller, Meyer

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Seyrer family from?

You can see how Seyrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seyrer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seyrer family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Seyrer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Seyrer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seyrer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Seyrer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Seyrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seyrer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Seyrer

Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Seyrer. 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.

View all Seyrer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 63 military records available for the last name Seyrer. For the veterans among your Seyrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Seyrer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Seyrer family history

Discover More

What is the average Seyrer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seyrer 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 Seyrer

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Seyrer family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial