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Seidenman Family History

Seidenman 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: Seideman, Seidelman, Eidelman, Beidelman, Leiderman, Eisenman

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Where is the Seidenman family from?

You can see how Seidenman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seidenman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Seidenman families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Seidenman's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Seidenman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seidenman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seidenman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seidenman. 50% of Seidenman women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%

What Seidenman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Seidenman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seidenman 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Seidenman. 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 25 military records available for the last name Seidenman. For the veterans among your Seidenman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seidenman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Seidenman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Seidenman in 1966 was 77, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seidenman 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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