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Seawald Family History

Seawald 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: Seewald, Sewald, Seaward, Seward, Ewald, Berwald, Sebald, Dewald

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Where is the Seawald family from?

You can see how Seawald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seawald family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seawald family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seawald's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seawald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seawald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Seawald ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seawald. 100% of Seawald men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Seawald family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Seawald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seawald 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 Seawald. 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 5 military records available for the last name Seawald. For the veterans among your Seawald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seawald lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Seawald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Seawald in 1979 was 84, and 68 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seawald

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seawald 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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