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Sebbage Family History

Sebbage Surname Meaning

From Seabeach in Boxgrove (Sussex), which is recorded as Seuebech in about 1187.

The place-name may derive from Old English seofon ‘seven’ or an Old English personal name *Seofa.

Additionally, it could be a combination of Old English bēce ‘beech’ or bece ‘stream’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sebbage family from?

You can see how Sebbage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebbage family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Sebbage families living in Sussex. This was about 69% of all the recorded Sebbage's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Sebbage families in 1891.
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What did your Sebbage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sebbage. 100% of Sebbage men worked as a Gardener and 89% of Sebbage 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%

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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Sebbage. 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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There are 41 military records available for the last name Sebbage. For the veterans among your Sebbage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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