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Seas Family History

Seas Surname Meaning

Spanish: unexplained. Americanized form of German Süss (see Suess).

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


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Where is the Seas family from?

You can see how Seas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Seas families living in Surrey. This was about 36% of all the recorded Seas's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Seas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seas ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seas. 100% of Seas 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Seas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seas 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Seas. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Seas. For the veterans among your Seas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Seas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Seas in 1964 was 72, and 75 in 2004.

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