Seabrook Family History

Seabrook Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex and Hertfordshire): habitational name from Seabrook in Ivinghoe (Buckinghamshire) possibly from an Old English personal name Sǣga or Old English sǣge ‘slow moving’.

It is also derived from the term brōc meaning ‘brook’ or ‘stream’.

The combination of these elements suggests a geographical feature characterized by a slow-moving watercourse.

This name reflects the historical significance of local geography in naming conventions.

Understanding such names provides insight into the linguistic and cultural influences in the region.

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

Similar surnames: Benbrook, Holbrook, Westbrook, Brook, Glazebrook, Sharrock, Stainbrook, Ashbrook, Claybrook, Shamrock

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4K	Military Records
3K	Immigration Records
54K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Seabrook family from?

You can see how Seabrook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seabrook family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seabrook families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 481 Seabrook families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Seabrook's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seabrook families in 1891.

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What did your Seabrook 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 Seabrook. 9% of Seabrook men worked as a General labourer and 73% of Seabrook women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seabrook were Incapacitated and Household duties (unpaid).

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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.

General labourer

Builders labourer

Gardener

Incapacitated

Unpaid domestic duties

73%

Unpaid domestic

Housewife

Household duties (unpaid)

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Census Record

There are 54K census records available for the last name Seabrook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seabrook census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3K immigration records available for the last name Seabrook. 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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Military Records

There are 4K military records available for the last name Seabrook. For the veterans among your Seabrook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seabrook lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Seabrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Seabrook in 1954 was 28, and 69 in 2004.

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Seabrook Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex and Hertfordshire): habitational name from Seabrook in Ivinghoe (Buckinghamshire) possibly from an Old English personal name Sǣga or Old English sǣge ‘slow moving’.

It is also derived from the term brōc meaning ‘brook’ or ‘stream’.

The combination of these elements suggests a geographical feature characterized by a slow-moving watercourse.

This name reflects the historical significance of local geography in naming conventions.

Understanding such names provides insight into the linguistic and cultural influences in the region.

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

Where is the Seabrook family from?

What did your Seabrook ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

General labourer

Builders labourer

Gardener

Incapacitated

Unpaid domestic duties

73%

Unpaid domestic

Housewife

Household duties (unpaid)

What Seabrook family records will you find?

What is the average Seabrook lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Seabrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Seabrook in 1954 was 28, and 69 in 2004.

Seabrook Family History

Seabrook Surname Meaning

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Seabrook Surname Meaning

279,000 record(s) for Seabrook

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Where is the Seabrook family from?

What did your Seabrook ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Seabrook family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Seabrook lifespan?

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