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Sebestl Family History

Sebestl 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: Sebesta, Sebert, Shebesta, Best, Senecal, Sewell, Nebel, Sobel, Debes

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Where is the Sebestl family from?

You can see how Sebestl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebestl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sebestl family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sebestl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sebestl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sebestl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sebestl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Sebestl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebestl 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sebestl. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sebestl. For the veterans among your Sebestl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sebestl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Sebestl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sebestl in 1965 was 85, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sebestl 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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