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Segraves Name Meaning

English: variant of Seagrave .

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


Similar surnames: Sagraves, Segroves, Seagraves, Seagroves, Servis, Reaves, Hargraves

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Where is the Segraves family from?

You can see how Segraves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segraves family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Segraves families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Segraves families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Segraves's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Segraves families in 1891.
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What did your Segraves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duti was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Segraves. 50% of Segraves women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duti. .

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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 Duti
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 201 immigration records available for the last name Segraves. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Segraves. For the veterans among your Segraves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segraves lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Segraves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Segraves in 1949 was 42, and 72 in 2004.

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