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Sebee Family History

Sebee 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: Sebek, Sebree, Seber, Bebee, Mabee, Senne, Eber, Leben, Nebel, Severe

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Where is the Sebee family from?

You can see how Sebee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebee family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sebee families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Sebee's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sebee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sebee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Sebee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebee 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sebee. 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 Sebee. For the veterans among your Sebee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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