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Srour Family History

Srour Name Meaning

Arabic (mainly Egypt Syria and Lebanon): from a personal name based on Arabic surūr ‘joy happiness’. This surname is found among Muslims Christians and Sephardic Jews.

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


Similar surnames: Shor, Rohr, Schur, Gour, Sohr, Pour, Broer, Troup, Rout, Stroud

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Where is the Srour family from?

You can see how Srour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Srour family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Srour family living in Colorado. This was about 10% of all the recorded Srour's in USA. Colorado and 8 other states had the highest population of Srour families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Srour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Srour ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Institutrice was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Srour. 100% of Srour women worked as an Institutrice. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    100%
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Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Srour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Srour 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Srour. 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 92 military records available for the last name Srour. For the veterans among your Srour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Srour lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Srour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Srour in 1962 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

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