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Seapel Family History

Seapel 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: Stapel, Seipel, Capel, Savel, Seal, Semper, Snape, Scopel, Apel

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Where is the Seapel family from?

You can see how Seapel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seapel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seapel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Seapel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seapel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seapel 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 12 census records available for the last name Seapel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seapel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Seapel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Seapel. For the veterans among your Seapel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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