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Sefo Family History

Sefo 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: Seno, Sebo, Seto, Sego, Seo, Semo, Seff, So, Leo, Zeno

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Where is the Sefo family from?

You can see how Sefo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sefo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sefo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Sefo family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sefo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sefo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sefo 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 140 census records available for the last name Sefo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sefo 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Sefo. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sefo. For the veterans among your Sefo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sefo lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Sefo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sefo in 1980 was 39, and 61 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sefo 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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