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Seaith Family History

Seaith 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: Seith, Smith, Heath, Dearth, Weith, Seth, Raith, Faith, Saito, Keith

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Where is the Seaith family from?

You can see how Seaith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seaith family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Seaith families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Seaith family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Seaith's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Seaith families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seaith 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 78 census records available for the last name Seaith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seaith 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Seaith. 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 1 military records available for the last name Seaith. For the veterans among your Seaith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seaith lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seaith 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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