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Seaving Family History

Seaving 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: Searing, Savin, Slavin, Fearing, Keating, Reading, Sebring, Servin

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Where is the Seaving family from?

You can see how Seaving families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seaving family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Seaving families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Seaving family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Seaving's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Seaving families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seaving surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Seaving family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Seaving. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seaving 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Seaving. 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 military records available for the last name Seaving. For the veterans among your Seaving ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seaving lifespan?

Average Seaving life expectancy in 1976 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seaving 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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