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Siernay Family History

Siernay 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: Tiernan, Tierney, Sierra, Kiernan, Serna, Sberna, Senay, Siena

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Where is the Siernay family from?

You can see how Siernay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siernay family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Siernay families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Siernay families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Siernay's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Siernay families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Siernay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siernay 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Siernay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Siernay. For the veterans among your Siernay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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