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Sellert Family History

Sellert 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: Seller, Gellert, Ellert, Sellers, Mellert, Dellert, Geller, Heller

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Where is the Sellert family from?

You can see how Sellert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sellert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sellert families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sellert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sellert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sellert 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 83 census records available for the last name Sellert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sellert 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sellert. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sellert. For the veterans among your Sellert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sellert lifespan?

Average Sellert life expectancy in 1975 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sellert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sellert 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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