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Sameron Family History

Sameron 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: Cameron, Dameron, Salmeron, Samson, Simeon, Sampson, Samarin, Cambron

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Where is the Sameron family from?

You can see how Sameron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sameron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sameron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Sameron families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sameron's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sameron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sameron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sameron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sameron. 34% of Sameron men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Sameron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Sameron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sameron 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Sameron. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sameron. For the veterans among your Sameron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sameron lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2004, in the United States, Sameron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sameron in 1999 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sameron 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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