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Sepoy Family History

Sepoy 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: Secoy, Depoy, Leroy, Spry, Seno, Seery, Shenoy, Meloy, Sippy, Sebo

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Where is the Sepoy family from?

You can see how Sepoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sepoy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sepoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sepoy families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sepoy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sepoy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sepoy 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 17 census records available for the last name Sepoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sepoy 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sepoy. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sepoy. For the veterans among your Sepoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sepoy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sepoy 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 Sepoy

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