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Sebro Family History

Sebro 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: Sebo, Zebro, Serra, Mero, Cerro, Gero, Pero, Severo, Sera, Seno

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Where is the Sebro family from?

You can see how Sebro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sebro families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Sebro family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sebro's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sebro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sebro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sebro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sebro. 34% of Sebro men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Ice Man
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Sebro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Sebro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebro 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Sebro. 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 64 military records available for the last name Sebro. For the veterans among your Sebro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sebro lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Sebro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sebro in 1976 was 85, and 36 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sebro 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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