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Surance Family History

Surance 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: Surace, France, Durante, Strange, Strande, Strane, Crance, Rance

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Where is the Surance family from?

You can see how Surance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surance family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Surance families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Surance families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Surance's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Surance families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surance 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 Surance ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

What Surance family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Surance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surance 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Surance. 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 4 military records available for the last name Surance. For the veterans among your Surance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surance lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surance 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 Surance

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