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Seise Family History

Seise 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: Meise, Seide, Zeise, Reise, Leise, Seese, Heise, Sease, Beise, Seiss

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Where is the Seise family from?

You can see how Seise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seise family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seise families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Seise families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Seise's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seise families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seise ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seise. 42% of Seise men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Seise women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Jardinero
    17%
  • Painter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Seise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Seise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seise 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Seise. 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 205 military records available for the last name Seise. For the veterans among your Seise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seise lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Seise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Seise in 1963 was 83, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seise 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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