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Seggell Family History

Seggell 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: Sewell, Segel, Edgell, Engell, Seigel, Seidell, Steggall, Segall

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Where is the Seggell family from?

You can see how Seggell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seggell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Seggell family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Seggell's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Seggell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Seggell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seggell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Seggell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Seggell. For the veterans among your Seggell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seggell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seggell 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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