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Seelback Family History

Seelback 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: Seelbach, Feeback, Seebeck, Seebach, Selbach, Sedlack, Stelmack

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Where is the Seelback family from?

You can see how Seelback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seelback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seelback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Seelback families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Seelback's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Seelback families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Seelback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seelback 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Seelback. 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 35 military records available for the last name Seelback. For the veterans among your Seelback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seelback lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Seelback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Seelback in 1974 was 66, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seelback 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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