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Surence Family History

Surence 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: Spence, Surette, Serene, Ference, Strenge, Laurence, Lorence, Surace

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Where is the Surence family from?

You can see how Surence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surence family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Surence families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Surence families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Surence's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Surence families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Surence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surence 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Surence. 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 6 military records available for the last name Surence. For the veterans among your Surence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surence lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Surence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Surence in 1965 was 69, and 91 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surence 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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