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Seammen Family History

Seammen Surname Meaning

see Seaman.

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


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Where is the Seammen family from?

You can see how Seammen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seammen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Seammen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Seammen families living in London. This was about 39% of all the recorded Seammen's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Seammen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seammen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seammen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Compositor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Seammen. 100% of Seammen men worked as a Compositor and 72% of Seammen 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Compositor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    29%

What Seammen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 662 census records available for the last name Seammen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seammen 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Seammen. 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 29 military records available for the last name Seammen. For the veterans among your Seammen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seammen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Seammen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Seammen in 1965 was 76, and 57 in 2003.

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