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Serio Family History

Serio Name Meaning

Italian; Portuguese (Sério): nickname for a grave sober person from serio ‘serious sober’. Italian: from a variant of the personal name Sergio influenced by the Greek pronunciation Seryios.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cerio, Sergio, Zero, Ferro, Pero, Selig, Savio, Serino, Cerino, Sari

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Where is the Serio family from?

You can see how Serio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serio family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Serio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Serio families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Serio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Serio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serio ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Serio. 100% of Serio men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Serio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serio 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Serio. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Serio. For the veterans among your Serio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serio lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Serio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Serio in 1955 was 41, and 77 in 2004.

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