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Sefick Family History

Sefick 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: Senick, Sevick, Levick, Swick, Schick, Sellick, Remick, Seck, Bewick

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Where is the Sefick family from?

You can see how Sefick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sefick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Sefick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sefick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sefick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sefick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sefick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sefick. 57% of Sefick men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Sefick women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sefick were Carpenter and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    57%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Carpenter
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Stitcher
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%

What Sefick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Sefick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sefick 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Sefick. 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 446 military records available for the last name Sefick. For the veterans among your Sefick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sefick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sefick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sefick in 1963 was 76, and 35 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sefick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sefick 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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