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Surtching Family History

Surtching 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: Farthing, Worthing, Catching, Turchin, Sutphin, Hutchings, Cutchins

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Where is the Surtching family from?

You can see how Surtching families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surtching family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Surtching family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Surtching's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Surtching families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surtching 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 1 census records available for the last name Surtching. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surtching 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Surtching. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Surtching. For the veterans among your Surtching ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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