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Seehard Family History

Seehard 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: Seward, Seewald, Sheard, Spehar, Bechard, Suthard, Shepard, Elhard

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Where is the Seehard family from?

You can see how Seehard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seehard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seehard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Seehard families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Seehard's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Seehard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Seehard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seehard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Seehard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Seehard. For the veterans among your Seehard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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