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Seluga Family History

Seluga 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: Sluga, Seliga, Sekula, Sella, Selig, Selva, Szeliga, Sluka, Segura

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Where is the Seluga family from?

You can see how Seluga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seluga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seluga family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Seluga's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Seluga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seluga 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 55 census records available for the last name Seluga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seluga 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 Seluga. 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 23 military records available for the last name Seluga. For the veterans among your Seluga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seluga lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Seluga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Seluga in 1975 was 66, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seluga 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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