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Useary Family History

Useary 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: Usery, Geary, Seery, Sears, Sealy, Deary, Essary, Ussery, Cleary

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Where is the Useary family from?

You can see how Useary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Useary family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Useary family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Useary's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Useary families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Useary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Useary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Useary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Useary 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 Useary. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Useary. For the veterans among your Useary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Useary lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Useary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Useary in 1978 was 36, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Useary 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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