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Seijo Family History

Seijo Surname Meaning

Galician: Castilianized form of a habitational name from any of numerous places called Seixo in Galicia (Spain).

It is derived from seixa ‘stone’ (from Latin saxum).

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


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Where is the Seijo family from?

You can see how Seijo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seijo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Seijo families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Seijo families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Seijo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seijo families in 1920.
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What did your Seijo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seijo. 100% of Seijo men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Seijo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seijo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Seijo. 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 182 military records available for the last name Seijo. For the veterans among your Seijo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seijo lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Seijo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Seijo in 1957 was 34, and 80 in 2004.

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