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Seitch Family History

Seitch 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: Veitch, Seith, Leitch, Deitch, Smith, Fitch, Weith, Seth, Eich, Reich

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Where is the Seitch family from?

You can see how Seitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seitch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Seitch families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Seitch families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Seitch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seitch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seitch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Seitch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seitch. 100% of Seitch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Seitch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Seitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seitch 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Seitch. 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 15 military records available for the last name Seitch. For the veterans among your Seitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seitch lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seitch 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seitch

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