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Seik Family History

Seik 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: Seif, Sik, Seim, Seid, Senk, Seck, Seil, Leik, Seek, Seip

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Where is the Seik family from?

You can see how Seik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seik families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Seik families living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Seik's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Seik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seik 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 Seik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seik. 48% of Seik men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Seik women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    48%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Labor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Seik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 757 census records available for the last name Seik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seik 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Seik. 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 207 military records available for the last name Seik. For the veterans among your Seik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seik lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Seik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Seik in 1958 was 28, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seik 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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