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Sellari Family History

Sellari 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: Sellars, Sellar, Seller, Sella, Pollari, Sollami, Callari, Sollars

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Where is the Sellari family from?

You can see how Sellari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sellari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sellari family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sellari's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sellari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sellari 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 Sellari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ice Business and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sellari. 17% of Sellari men worked as an Ice Business and 50% of Sellari women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sellari were Shoe Repairer and Dress Factory.

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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

  • Ice Business
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Shoe Repairer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Dress Factory
    50%

What Sellari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Sellari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sellari 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Sellari. 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 69 military records available for the last name Sellari. For the veterans among your Sellari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sellari lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sellari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sellari in 1967 was 66, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sellari

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sellari 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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