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Surname Definition: See 'Family Crest' below.

Origins: English.

Alternate spellings: SEAR, SEARS, SEARES, SEERS, SEERES, SEARE, SEER, DESEAR, SEREZ, and many more. Other variations could include: SEARLE, SEARLES, SEARS, and SARES.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: SAHR, SAUER, SAWYER, SAYER, SAYRE, SCHAUER, SCHEER, SCHURR, SCURRY, SEHR, SHEAR, SHERRY, SHIREY, SHORE, SHOREY, SQUIER, SQUIRE.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: SEAR, CEHR, CERE, CERR, SAAIRE, SAARH, SAARIE, SAHRA, SAHRO, SAIRA, SAIRO.

Other Resources

• Family Crest
• SEAR Family Genealogy Forum
• over 1,500 search results for SEAR at RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Join the SEAR/SEARS RootsWeb Mailing List
• Ancestry.com Messageboards
• over 150 search results for SEAR at TribalPages
• USA Death Records SEAR
• over 400 search results for SEAR at GenCircles
• over 140 search results for SEAR at GeneaNet
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia – click on ‘words’ and ‘Tell me about’ your surname
• Search Wikipedia – the free encyclopaedia
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces – Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• FamilyTreeDNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• CertificateSharing – free sharing of Birth, Baptism, Marriage and Death Certificates in English language only
• Access Genealogy’s Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania search engine
• The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
• Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker
• Search Encyclopaedia Titanica – Titanic Passenger and Crew Research
• The ROADS Family of Buckinghamshire
• SEAR Wills at Hals - Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies
• SEARS Family Genealogy Webring Homepage

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