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Sebren Name Meaning

Altered (metathesized) form of English Seaborn .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sebree, Ferren, Nerren, Debree, Gerren, Lebrun, Leben, Gebben, Sheren

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Where is the Sebren family from?

You can see how Sebren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebren family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sebren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Sebren families living in Surrey. This was about 62% of all the recorded Sebren's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Sebren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sebren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sebren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sebren. 43% of Sebren men worked as a Farming. .

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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

  • Farming
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 740 census records available for the last name Sebren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebren 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Sebren. 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 223 military records available for the last name Sebren. For the veterans among your Sebren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sebren lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Sebren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sebren in 1960 was 60, and 68 in 2004.

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