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Surey Family History

Surey Name Meaning

see Surrey .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Surrey, Urey, Furey, Sorey, Sumey, Strey, Srey, Turek, Bury, Rey

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Where is the Surey family from?

You can see how Surey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Surey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Surey family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Surey's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Surey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Surey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Renter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Surey. 50% of Surey men worked as a Renter. .

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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 1940

  • Renter
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Surey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surey 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Surey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 144 military records available for the last name Surey. For the veterans among your Surey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surey lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Surey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Surey in 1996 was 47, and 78 in 2003.

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