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Seargent Family History

Seargent Surname Meaning

see Sargent

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


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Where is the Seargent family from?

You can see how Seargent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seargent family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seargent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Seargent families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Seargent's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seargent families in 1891.
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What did your Seargent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seargent. 100% of Seargent 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Seargent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seargent 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Seargent. 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 282 military records available for the last name Seargent. For the veterans among your Seargent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seargent lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Seargent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Seargent in 1964 was 40, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seargent 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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