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Sexta Family History

Sexta 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: Seta, Serra, Mehta, Seda, Senna, Seth, Sera, Sexton, Testa, Sella

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Where is the Sexta family from?

You can see how Sexta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sexta family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sexta families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sexta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sexta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sexta 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 49 census records available for the last name Sexta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sexta 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sexta. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sexta. For the veterans among your Sexta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sexta lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sexta 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sexta

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