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Seander Family History

Seander Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sander, Selander, Leander, Seader, Sender, Swander, Stander, Mander

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Where is the Seander family from?

You can see how Seander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seander family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seander family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Seander's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Seander families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Seander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seander 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Seander. 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 10 military records available for the last name Seander. For the veterans among your Seander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seander lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Seander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Seander in 1971 was 76, and 73 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seander ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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