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Seamain Family History

Seamain 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: Seaman, Germain, Selman, Samarin, Seemann, Demain, Leaman, Seman

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Where is the Seamain family from?

You can see how Seamain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seamain family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 6 Seamain families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seamain's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Seamain families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Seamain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seamain 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 Seamain. 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 Seamain. For the veterans among your Seamain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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