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Summerow Family History

Summerow 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: Kummerow, Summer, Summerton, Summers, Summerson, Sumrow, Summerour

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Where is the Summerow family from?

You can see how Summerow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Summerow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Summerow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Summerow families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Summerow's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Summerow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Summerow 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 Summerow ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Summerow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Summerow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Summerow 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 Summerow. 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 60 military records available for the last name Summerow. For the veterans among your Summerow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Summerow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Summerow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Summerow in 1967 was 84, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Summerow 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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