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Seh Family History

Seh 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: Seth, See, Sem, Zeh, Reh, Sen, Suh, Leh, Seo, Sek

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Where is the Seh family from?

You can see how Seh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 6 Seh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seh 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 612 census records available for the last name Seh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seh 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 243 immigration records available for the last name Seh. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Seh. For the veterans among your Seh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seh lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Seh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Seh in 1967 was 73, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seh 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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