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Seabridge Family History

Seabridge Surname Meaning

from Seabridge in Stoke on Trent (Staffs) which is recorded as Sheperuge in 1235.

The place-name derives from Old English scēap scēp ‘sheep’ + hrycg ‘ridge’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Seabridge family from?

You can see how Seabridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seabridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Seabridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 149 Seabridge families living in Staffordshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Seabridge's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Seabridge families in 1891.
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What did your Seabridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Seabridge. 20% of Seabridge men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Seabridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seabridge were Postman and Incapacitated.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Dairy Farmer
    15%
  • Builders Labourer
    15%
  • Postman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Household Duties
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

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Passenger Lists

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There are 431 military records available for the last name Seabridge. For the veterans among your Seabridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seabridge lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Seabridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Seabridge in 1959 was 59, and 84 in 2003.

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