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Sealby Family History

Sealby Surname Meaning

see Selby.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Sealby family from?

You can see how Sealby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sealby family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sealby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Sealby families living in Cumberland. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sealby's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Sealby families in 1891.
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What did your Sealby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sealby. 100% of Sealby women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sealby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sealby 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Sealby. 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 84 military records available for the last name Sealby. For the veterans among your Sealby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sealby lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Sealby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sealby in 1976 was 96, and 81 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sealby 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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