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Segroves Family History

Segroves Surname Meaning

English: variant of Seagrave.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Segroves family from?

You can see how Segroves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segroves family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Segroves families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Segroves families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Segroves's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Segroves families in 1891.
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What did your Segroves ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Segroves. 37% of Segroves men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Segroves women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Segroves were Mining and Housewife.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Farming
    17%
  • Mining
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Segroves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Segroves 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Segroves. 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 257 military records available for the last name Segroves. For the veterans among your Segroves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segroves lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Segroves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Segroves in 1951 was 47, and 76 in 2004.

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