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Samery Family History

Samery 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: Damery, Savery, Sayer, Hamer, Sager, Lavery, Santry, Seery, Samperi

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Where is the Samery family from?

You can see how Samery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samery family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Samery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Samery families living in New Hampshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Samery's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Samery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samery 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 126 census records available for the last name Samery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samery 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Samery. 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 18 military records available for the last name Samery. For the veterans among your Samery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samery lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Samery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Samery in 1963 was 69, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Samery 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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