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Seeb Family History

Seeb 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: See, Seed, Leeb, Seek, Reeb, Seel, Heeb, Sieb, Steeb, Deeb

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Where is the Seeb family from?

You can see how Seeb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seeb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seeb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Seeb family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Seeb's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Seeb families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seeb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seeb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seeb. 100% of Seeb men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Seeb women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Seeb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Seeb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seeb 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Seeb. 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 38 military records available for the last name Seeb. For the veterans among your Seeb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seeb lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Seeb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Seeb in 1965 was 77, and 76 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seeb 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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