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Seereiter Family History

Seereiter 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: Schreiter, Kreiter, Schreier, Schreiber, Reiter, Legleiter, Schreiner

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Where is the Seereiter family from?

You can see how Seereiter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seereiter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seereiter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Seereiter families living in New York. This was about 61% of all the recorded Seereiter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seereiter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seereiter 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 Seereiter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seereiter. 100% of Seereiter women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Seereiter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seereiter 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 Seereiter. 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 42 military records available for the last name Seereiter. For the veterans among your Seereiter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seereiter lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Seereiter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Seereiter in 1967 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seereiter 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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