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Seaborg Family History

Seaborg 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: Seaberg, Seaborn, Seaburg, Selberg, Seaford, Seabolt, Faaborg, Seanor

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Where is the Seaborg family from?

You can see how Seaborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seaborg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seaborg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Seaborg families living in Michigan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Seaborg's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Seaborg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seaborg 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 Seaborg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seaborg. 22% of Seaborg men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Seaborg women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seaborg were Dentist and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Painter
    22%
  • Engineer
    15%
  • Dentist
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

What Seaborg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 877 census records available for the last name Seaborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seaborg 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Seaborg. 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 329 military records available for the last name Seaborg. For the veterans among your Seaborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seaborg lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Seaborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Seaborg in 1958 was 50, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seaborg 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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