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Seuell Family History

Seuell 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: Sewell, Euell, Suell, Jewell, Gesell, Sell, Truell, Guell, Ezell

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Where is the Seuell family from?

You can see how Seuell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seuell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seuell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Seuell families living in Cumberland. This was about 31% of all the recorded Seuell's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Seuell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seuell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Seuell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seuell. 70% of Seuell men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    70%
  • Mechanic
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

What Seuell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Seuell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seuell 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Seuell. 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 73 military records available for the last name Seuell. For the veterans among your Seuell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seuell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Seuell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Seuell in 1963 was 71, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seuell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seuell 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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