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Sec Family History

Sec 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: See, Sem, Seck, Sen, Dec, Seo, Stec, Sek, Svec, Sea

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Where is the Sec family from?

You can see how Sec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sec family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sec families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sec family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sec's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sec families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sec 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 780 census records available for the last name Sec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sec 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Sec. 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 165 military records available for the last name Sec. For the veterans among your Sec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sec lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Sec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sec in 1977 was 86, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sec 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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