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Sedelmeier Family History

Sedelmeier 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: Wedemeyer, Bredemeier, Sellmeyer, Lodermeier, Niedermeier, Stegmeier

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Where is the Sedelmeier family from?

You can see how Sedelmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedelmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sedelmeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sedelmeier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedelmeier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sedelmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedelmeier 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 107 census records available for the last name Sedelmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedelmeier 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sedelmeier. 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 210 military records available for the last name Sedelmeier. For the veterans among your Sedelmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedelmeier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sedelmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sedelmeier in 1967 was 96, and 58 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedelmeier 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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