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Seddars Family History

Seddars 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: Sears, Cedars, Selders, Medders, Sodders, Fedders, Sellars, Segars

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Where is the Seddars family from?

You can see how Seddars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seddars family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Seddars families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Seddars family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seddars's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Seddars families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Seddars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seddars 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Seddars. 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 military records available for the last name Seddars. For the veterans among your Seddars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seddars lifespan?

Average Seddars life expectancy in 1975 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seddars 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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