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Seltzky Family History

Seltzky 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: Seltzer, Selesky, Slutzky, Seltz, Setzer, Sestak, Meltzer, Selby

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Where is the Seltzky family from?

You can see how Seltzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seltzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seltzky family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Seltzky's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Seltzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seltzky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Seltzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seltzky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Seltzky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Seltzky. For the veterans among your Seltzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seltzky lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seltzky 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 Seltzky

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