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Seips Family History

Seips 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: Seip, Seiss, Seils, Seipp, Reis, Meis, Sens, Weiss, Seif, Sears

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Where is the Seips family from?

You can see how Seips families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seips family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Seips families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Seips family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seips's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seips families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seips 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 163 census records available for the last name Seips. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seips 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Seips. 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 16 military records available for the last name Seips. For the veterans among your Seips ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seips lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1976, in the United States, Seips life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Seips in 1969 was 76, and 74 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seips 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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