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Selc Family History

Selc 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: Sell, Pelc, Self, Selk, Sulc, Selz, Bell, Helm, Sala, Sol

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Where is the Selc family from?

You can see how Selc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Selc family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Selc families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Selc's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Selc families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Selc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Selc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selc 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Selc. 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 4 military records available for the last name Selc. For the veterans among your Selc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Selc lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Selc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Selc in 1969 was 76, and 91 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Selc 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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