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Serringer Family History

Serringer 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: Berringer, Ferringer, Gerringer, Derringer, Springer, Beringer

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Where is the Serringer family from?

You can see how Serringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serringer family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Serringer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Serringer family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Serringer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Serringer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serringer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serringer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Serringer. 100% of Serringer men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Serringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serringer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Serringer. 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 Serringer. For the veterans among your Serringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serringer lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1993, in the United States, Serringer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Serringer in 1990 was 72, and 60 in 1993.

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