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Seipke Family History

Seipke 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: Seiple, Eike, Serpe, Seide, Beilke, Sepe, Ripke, Heike, Deike, Seip

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Where is the Seipke family from?

You can see how Seipke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seipke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Seipke families living in Michigan. This was about 80% of all the recorded Seipke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Seipke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seipke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seipke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Seipke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Seipke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seipke 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Seipke. 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 126 military records available for the last name Seipke. For the veterans among your Seipke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seipke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Seipke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Seipke in 1967 was 59, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seipke 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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