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Surgenson Family History

Surgenson 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: Jurgenson, Surgeon, Sorenson, Burgeson, Jergenson, Jurgensen

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Where is the Surgenson family from?

You can see how Surgenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surgenson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Surgenson families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Surgenson families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Surgenson's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Surgenson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surgenson 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 37 census records available for the last name Surgenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surgenson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Surgenson. 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 Surgenson. For the veterans among your Surgenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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