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Sealover Family History

Sealover Surname Meaning

Altered form of Selover a surname of Flemish origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sealover family from?

You can see how Sealover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sealover family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sealover families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sealover family living in Pembrokeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sealover's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Sealover families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sealover surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sealover ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sealover. 28% of Sealover men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • Machinist
    19%

What Sealover family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 441 census records available for the last name Sealover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sealover 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 Sealover. 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 92 military records available for the last name Sealover. For the veterans among your Sealover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sealover lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sealover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sealover in 1968 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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