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Sevo Family History

Sevo 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: Seno, Sebo, Seto, Sego, Seo, Savo, Sevy, Semo, So, Leo

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Where is the Sevo family from?

You can see how Sevo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sevo families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sevo family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sevo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sevo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sevo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dentist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sevo. 100% of Sevo men worked as a Dentist.

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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

  • Dentist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Sevo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevo 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Sevo. 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 51 military records available for the last name Sevo. For the veterans among your Sevo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sevo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sevo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sevo in 1962 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sevo 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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