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Seeford Family History

Seeford 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: Seaford, Seekford, Shuford, Telford, Ledford, Welford, Elford

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Where is the Seeford family from?

You can see how Seeford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seeford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Seeford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Seeford family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seeford's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Seeford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seeford 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 104 census records available for the last name Seeford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seeford 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 Seeford. 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 5 military records available for the last name Seeford. For the veterans among your Seeford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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