Surgeon Family History
Surgeon Name Meaning
English: from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien
(from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence
an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly
amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was
possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber
or bath house attendant.French: topographic name for
someone who lived close to a gushing spring. MTM.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Surgeon Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Surgeon families
 6 - 10  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Surgeon families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Surgeon families
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9 - 16 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Surgeon census records
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Surgeon Family Origin
Surgeon Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Surgeon
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Surgeon Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Surgeon census records
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