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Seargill Family History

Seargill 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: Stargell, Cargill, Sturgill, Sergio, Scahill, Beardall, Magill

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Where is the Seargill family from?

You can see how Seargill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seargill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Seargill families living in Yorkshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Seargill's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Seargill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seargill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seargill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Yeast Merchant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Seargill. 100% of Seargill men worked as a Yeast Merchant and 100% of Seargill 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

  • Yeast Merchant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Seargill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Seargill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seargill 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Seargill. 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 Seargill. For the veterans among your Seargill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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