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Seines Family History

Seines 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: Seiner, Sines, Stines, Reines, Deines, Steines, Heines, Senne, Hines

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Where is the Seines family from?

You can see how Seines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seines family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Seines family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Seines's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Seines families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seines. 67% of Seines men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Seines women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Section Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Seines family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Seines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seines 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Seines. 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 52 military records available for the last name Seines. For the veterans among your Seines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seines lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Seines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Seines in 1963 was 81, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seines 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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