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Sevaly Family History

Sevaly 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: Sealy, Seal, Segale, Sebald, Healy, Shealy, Savary, Devall, Devary

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Where is the Sevaly family from?

You can see how Sevaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevaly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sevaly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sevaly families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sevaly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sevaly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevaly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sevaly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Sevaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevaly 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sevaly. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sevaly. For the veterans among your Sevaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sevaly lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Sevaly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sevaly in 1968 was 89, and 77 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sevaly 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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