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Sedale Family History

Sedale 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: Segale, Seale, Spedale, Sale, Dale, Seda, Seal, Weddle, Selle, Sealy

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Where is the Sedale family from?

You can see how Sedale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedale family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sedale families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Sedale families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedale's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sedale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedale 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 27 census records available for the last name Sedale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedale 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sedale. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sedale. For the veterans among your Sedale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedale 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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