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Seovil Family History

Seovil 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: Scovil, Servin, Selvig, Seil, Segovia, Servi, Slovin, Weavil, Sevin

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Where is the Seovil family from?

You can see how Seovil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seovil family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Seovil families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Seovil's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Seovil families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Seovil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seovil 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Seovil. 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 10 military records available for the last name Seovil. For the veterans among your Seovil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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