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Seppings Family History

Seppings Surname Meaning

from Middle English seve(n) ‘seven’ + pens ‘pence pennies’. The reason for its use as a nickname is lost but it may have alluded to the annual rent on a property.

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Seppings family from?

You can see how Seppings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seppings family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Seppings families living in Norfolk. This was about 66% of all the recorded Seppings's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Seppings families in 1891.
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What did your Seppings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Butcher Shop Keeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Seppings. 50% of Seppings men worked as a Butcher Shop Keeper and 75% of Seppings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seppings were School Teacher and Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Butcher Shop Keeper
    50%
  • School Teacher
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Household Duties
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 81 immigration records available for the last name Seppings. 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 102 military records available for the last name Seppings. For the veterans among your Seppings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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