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Sedeen Family History

Sedeen 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: Hedeen, Eden, Steen, Hedden, Severn, Seddon, Soden, Sellen, Shedden

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Where is the Sedeen family from?

You can see how Sedeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedeen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sedeen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Sedeen family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedeen's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Sedeen families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedeen 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 18 census records available for the last name Sedeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedeen 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sedeen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sedeen. For the veterans among your Sedeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedeen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Sedeen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Sedeen in 1970 was 85, and 58 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedeen 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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