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Sebolt Family History

Sebolt Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Sebald or Sebold.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sebolt family from?

You can see how Sebolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebolt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sebolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Sebolt families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Sebolt's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Sebolt families in 1891.
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What did your Sebolt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sebolt. 40% of Sebolt men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sebolt women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    35%
  • Dentist
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sebolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebolt 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Sebolt. 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 433 military records available for the last name Sebolt. For the veterans among your Sebolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sebolt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sebolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sebolt in 1962 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sebolt 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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