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Seloover Family History

Seloover Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Flemish De Sloover (in the Netherlands Sloover). See also Selover.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Seloover family from?

You can see how Seloover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seloover family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seloover families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Seloover families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Seloover's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Seloover families in 1880.
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What did your Seloover ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seloover. 50% of Seloover men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Surfman
    50%

What Seloover family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Seloover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seloover 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Seloover. 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 82 military records available for the last name Seloover. For the veterans among your Seloover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seloover lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Seloover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Seloover in 1958 was 42, and 100 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seloover 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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