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Sedgman Family History

Sedgman Surname Meaning

see Sedgeman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sedgman family from?

You can see how Sedgman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedgman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sedgman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 63 Sedgman families living in Cornwall. This was about 77% of all the recorded Sedgman's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Sedgman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedgman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sedgman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sedgman. 100% of Sedgman men worked as a Farmer and 80% of Sedgman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Home Duties
    10%
  • House Wife
    10%

What Sedgman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sedgman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedgman 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 341 immigration records available for the last name Sedgman. 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 94 military records available for the last name Sedgman. For the veterans among your Sedgman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedgman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Sedgman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sedgman in 1963 was 77, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedgman 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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