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Sherming Family History

Sherming 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: Sherling, Herring, Herling, Sherman, Hering, Hemming, Sterling

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Where is the Sherming family from?

You can see how Sherming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherming family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sherming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sherming family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sherming's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Sherming families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sherming 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 36 census records available for the last name Sherming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherming 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sherming. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sherming. For the veterans among your Sherming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sherming lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sherming 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 Sherming

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