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Segrave Family History

Segrave Surname Meaning

see Seagrave.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Segrave family from?

You can see how Segrave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segrave family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Segrave families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 38 Segrave families living in London. This was about 51% of all the recorded Segrave's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Segrave families in 1891.
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What did your Segrave ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Segrave. 60% of Segrave 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
    60%
  • Private Means
    19%
  • Incapacitated
    8%
  • Independent
    8%

What Segrave family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Segrave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Segrave 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 922 immigration records available for the last name Segrave. 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 539 military records available for the last name Segrave. For the veterans among your Segrave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segrave lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Segrave life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Segrave in 1952 was 68, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Segrave 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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