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Sebson Family History

Sebson 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: Sibson, Sexson, Samson, Seaton, Benson, Elson, Nelson, Person, Melson

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Where is the Sebson family from?

You can see how Sebson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sebson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sebson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Sebson family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sebson's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Sebson families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Sebson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sebson 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 Sebson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sebson. For the veterans among your Sebson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sebson 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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