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Sedweek Family History

Sedweek 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: Sudweeks, Sedwick, Sweet, Sewell, Sedgwick, Sidwell, Sedlacek

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Where is the Sedweek family from?

You can see how Sedweek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedweek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sedweek family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sedweek's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sedweek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedweek 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 33 census records available for the last name Sedweek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedweek 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sedweek. 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 Sedweek. For the veterans among your Sedweek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedweek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1986, in the United States, Sedweek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sedweek in 1970 was 77, and 99 in 1986.

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