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Seybourn Family History

Seybourn 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: Seabourn, Sebourn, Laybourn, Seymour, Seaborn, Welbourn, Reyburn

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Where is the Seybourn family from?

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

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Seybourn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Seybourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seybourn 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Seybourn. 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 Seybourn. For the veterans among your Seybourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seybourn lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seybourn

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