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Selage Family History

Selage 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: Delage, Selvage, Lage, Savage, Sage, Selle, Selan, Segale, Selig

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Where is the Selage family from?

You can see how Selage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Selage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Selage families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Selage's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Selage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selage 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 Selage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Selage. 100% of Selage men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Selage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Selage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selage 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Selage. 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 107 military records available for the last name Selage. For the veterans among your Selage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Selage lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Selage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Selage in 1964 was 73, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Selage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Selage 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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