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Seeder Family History

Seeder 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: Seider, Seeger, Reeder, Seeber, Seader, Seever, Veeder, Sender

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Where is the Seeder family from?

You can see how Seeder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seeder family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seeder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Seeder family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seeder's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Seeder families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seeder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seeder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seeder. 100% of Seeder 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Seeder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 871 census records available for the last name Seeder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seeder 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Seeder. 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 132 military records available for the last name Seeder. For the veterans among your Seeder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seeder lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Seeder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Seeder in 1961 was 70, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seeder 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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