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Segrove Family History

Segrove 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: Segroves, Grove, Seagrave, Snelgrove, Seagroves, Segraves, Grave

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Where is the Segrove family from?

You can see how Segrove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segrove family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Segrove families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Segrove families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Segrove's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Segrove families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Segrove surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Segrove ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Research Chemist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Segrove. 100% of Segrove men worked as a Research Chemist and 82% of Segrove women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Research Chemist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    19%

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Census Records

There are 528 census records available for the last name Segrove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Segrove 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Segrove. 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 87 military records available for the last name Segrove. For the veterans among your Segrove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segrove lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Segrove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Segrove in 1979 was 88, and 80 in 2004.

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