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Sekora Family History

Sekora 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: Sikora, Skora, Sykora, Secora, Seykora, Serra, Sera, Sekula, Samora

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Where is the Sekora family from?

You can see how Sekora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sekora family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sekora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Sekora families living in Texas. This was about 31% of all the recorded Sekora's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sekora families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sekora 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 Sekora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sekora. 25% of Sekora men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Sekora women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sekora were Machine Opr and Seamstress.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Machine Opr
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%

What Sekora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sekora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sekora 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Sekora. 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 160 military records available for the last name Sekora. For the veterans among your Sekora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sekora lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sekora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sekora in 1964 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sekora 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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