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Sedget Family History

Sedget 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: Ledger, Seiger, Hedge, Serge, Seger, Helget, Seeger, Sergent, Edge

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Where is the Sedget family from?

You can see how Sedget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedget family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Sedget families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Sedget family living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sedget's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sedget families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Sedget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedget 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sedget. 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 Sedget. For the veterans among your Sedget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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