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Secada Family History

Secada 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: Sada, Scala, Seda, Sawada, Tejada, Spada, Salada, Terada, Secunda

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Where is the Secada family from?

You can see how Secada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Secada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Secada families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Secada's in USA. California had the highest population of Secada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Secada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Secada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Secada. 100% of Secada men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Secada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Secada 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Secada. 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 19 military records available for the last name Secada. For the veterans among your Secada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Secada lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Secada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Secada in 1958 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Secada 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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