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Seeligmann Family History

Seeligmann 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: Seligmann, Seligman, Steigman, Stegmann, Seemann, Seelman, Steinmann

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Where is the Seeligmann family from?

You can see how Seeligmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seeligmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seeligmann family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Seeligmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seeligmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seeligmann 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 24 census records available for the last name Seeligmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seeligmann 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Seeligmann. 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 61 military records available for the last name Seeligmann. For the veterans among your Seeligmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seeligmann lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Seeligmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Seeligmann in 1986 was 87, and 92 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seeligmann 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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