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Seilus Family History

Seilus 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: Seils, Silas, Seil, Smiles, Shilts, Seiler, Stiles, Neils, Eilts

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Where is the Seilus family from?

You can see how Seilus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seilus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seilus family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seilus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seilus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seilus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Seilus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seilus 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Seilus. 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 11 military records available for the last name Seilus. For the veterans among your Seilus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seilus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Seilus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Seilus in 1963 was 70, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seilus 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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