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Sehon Family History

Sehon Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sehon family from?

You can see how Sehon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sehon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sehon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Sehon families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sehon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sehon families in 1891.
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What did your Sehon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sehon. 36% of Sehon men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Sehon women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Sehon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sehon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sehon 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Sehon. 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 504 military records available for the last name Sehon. For the veterans among your Sehon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sehon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sehon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sehon in 1962 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sehon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sehon 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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