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Seiferman Family History

Seiferman 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: Leiferman, Seggerman, Seideman, Hefferman, Eilerman, Heimerman

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Where is the Seiferman family from?

You can see how Seiferman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seiferman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seiferman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Seiferman families living in New Jersey. This was about 24% of all the recorded Seiferman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Seiferman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seiferman 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 Seiferman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seiferman. 100% of Seiferman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Seiferman women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Seiferman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 374 census records available for the last name Seiferman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seiferman 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Seiferman. 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 39 military records available for the last name Seiferman. For the veterans among your Seiferman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seiferman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Seiferman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Seiferman in 1962 was 64, and 60 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seiferman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seiferman 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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