Serene Family History
- Serene Name Meaning
- French: from a female personal name, from Latin serena ‘clear’, ‘calm’. Compare Italian and Catalan Serena. Perhaps also an Americanized form of Hungarian Serény, or Serényi, from serény ‘quick’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 8,207 Historical Documents with Serene on Ancestry
- 2,578 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,283 Census and Voter Lists
- 367 Military Records
- 175 Immigration Records
- 2,804 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Serene census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Serene census records
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