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Sellec Family History

Sellec 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: Seller, Selle, Sellen, Selley, Selleck, Geller, Heller, Keller

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Where is the Sellec family from?

You can see how Sellec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sellec family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sellec families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Sellec's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Sellec families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sellec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sellec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Sellec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sellec 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sellec. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sellec. For the veterans among your Sellec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sellec lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Sellec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sellec in 1988 was 57, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sellec 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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