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Semedo Family History

Semedo Surname Meaning

Spanish (mainly Extremadura) and Portuguese: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Semedo family from?

You can see how Semedo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semedo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Semedo family living in Arizona. This was about 14% of all the recorded Semedo's in USA. Arizona and 6 other states had the highest population of Semedo families in 1920.
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What did your Semedo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Semedo. 72% of Semedo 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
    72%
  • Chipper
    29%

What Semedo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Semedo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semedo 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 469 immigration records available for the last name Semedo. 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 87 military records available for the last name Semedo. For the veterans among your Semedo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semedo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Semedo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Semedo in 1963 was 75, and 73 in 2003.

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