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Sedessie Family History

Sedessie 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: Jessie, Seese, Senese, Tadesse, Severin, Geddie, Reese, Jesse, Severe

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Where is the Sedessie family from?

You can see how Sedessie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedessie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Sedessie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedessie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sedessie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedessie 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 15 census records available for the last name Sedessie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedessie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sedessie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sedessie. For the veterans among your Sedessie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedessie lifespan?

Average Sedessie life expectancy in 1983 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedessie 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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