This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Seih family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Seih Family History

Seih 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, Seif, Seim, Seid, Seil, Seip, Seith, Seiz, Sein, Seib

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Seih family from?

You can see how Seih families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seih family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seih families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Seih families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Seih's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seih families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seih surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Seih family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Seih. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seih census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Seih

Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Seih. 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.

View all Seih immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Seih. For the veterans among your Seih ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Seih military records

You've only scratched the surface of Seih family history

Discover More

What is the average Seih lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1990, in the United States, Seih life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Seih in 1986 was 71, and 80 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seih

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seih 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Seih family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial