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Sechny Family History

Sechny 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: Suchy, Schey, Secoy, Schenk, Sachs, Becher, Pech, Penny, Senne, Hecht

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Where is the Sechny family from?

You can see how Sechny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sechny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sechny family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sechny's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sechny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sechny 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 44 census records available for the last name Sechny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sechny 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sechny. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sechny. For the veterans among your Sechny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sechny lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Sechny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sechny in 1971 was 75, and 84 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sechny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sechny 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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