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Seffron Family History

Seffron 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: Heffron, Effron, Efron, Hefferon, Sefton, Saffran, Daffron, Heron

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Where is the Seffron family from?

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

What did your Seffron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seffron. 100% of Seffron men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Seffron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Seffron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seffron 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Seffron. 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 21 military records available for the last name Seffron. For the veterans among your Seffron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seffron lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Seffron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Seffron in 1956 was 65, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seffron 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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