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Seber Name Meaning

German: variant of Sebert .

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


Similar surnames: Sebert, Seger, Seier, Sober, Heber, Saber, Siener, Selzer, Steer

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Where is the Seber family from?

You can see how Seber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Seber families living in London. This was about 69% of all the recorded Seber's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seber ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seber. 100% of Seber women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Seber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seber 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 461 immigration records available for the last name Seber. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 851 military records available for the last name Seber. For the veterans among your Seber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seber lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Seber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Seber in 1959 was 66, and 87 in 2004.

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