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Seppey Family History

Seppey 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: Pepper, Seeley, Semper, Sippy, Shippey, Lepper, Espey, Serpe, Hepper

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Where is the Seppey family from?

You can see how Seppey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seppey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Seppey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Seppey families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Seppey's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Seppey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seppey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Seppey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Seppey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seppey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Seppey. 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 13 military records available for the last name Seppey. For the veterans among your Seppey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seppey lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Seppey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Seppey in 1972 was 53, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seppey 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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