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Seigneur Family History

Seigneur 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: Eigner, Seiger, Seiner, Segner, Spigner, Signer, Reigner, Seidner

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Where is the Seigneur family from?

You can see how Seigneur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seigneur family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seigneur families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Seigneur families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Seigneur's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Seigneur families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seigneur 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 321 census records available for the last name Seigneur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seigneur 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Seigneur. 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 60 military records available for the last name Seigneur. For the veterans among your Seigneur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seigneur lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Seigneur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Seigneur in 1963 was 72, and 105 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seigneur

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seigneur 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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