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Sebrey Family History

Sebrey 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: Sebren, Sebree, Seeley, Sibley, Seery, Debree, Serres, Shirey, Surrey

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Where is the Sebrey family from?

You can see how Sebrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sebrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Sebrey families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sebrey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sebrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sebrey 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 189 census records available for the last name Sebrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebrey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sebrey. 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 44 military records available for the last name Sebrey. For the veterans among your Sebrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sebrey lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Sebrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sebrey in 1973 was 98, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sebrey 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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