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Secol Family History

Secol 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: Secoy, Secor, Sol, Sell, Seal, Seno, Sokol, Cecil, Sebo, Seckel

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Where is the Secol family from?

You can see how Secol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Secol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Secol families living in Connecticut. This was about 75% of all the recorded Secol's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Secol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Secol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Secol ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Secol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Secol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Secol 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Secol. 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 5 military records available for the last name Secol. For the veterans among your Secol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Secol lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Secol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Secol in 1968 was 75, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Secol 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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