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Seatright Family History

Seatright 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: Seabright, Searight, Seawright, Sebright, Boatright, Seright, Enright

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Where is the Seatright family from?

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

What did your Seatright ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer On Farm At Home was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seatright. 50% of Seatright men worked as a Laborer On Farm At Home.

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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 On Farm At Home
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Seatright family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Seatright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seatright 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Seatright. 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 military records available for the last name Seatright. For the veterans among your Seatright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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