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Sedlis Family History

Sedlis 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: Melis, Solis, Serlin, Mellis, Dellis, Sellin, Selig, Sedlak, Ellis

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Where is the Sedlis family from?

You can see how Sedlis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedlis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sedlis family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedlis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sedlis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedlis 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 17 census records available for the last name Sedlis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedlis 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Sedlis. 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 Sedlis. For the veterans among your Sedlis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedlis lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2003, in the United States, Sedlis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sedlis in 1997 was 71, and 79 in 2003.

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