This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Seveigny family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Seveigny Family History

Seveigny 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: Sevigny, Severin, Severn, Deveny, Sevin, Severino, Severini, Devenny

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Seveigny family from?

You can see how Seveigny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seveigny family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Seveigny families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Seveigny's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Seveigny families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seveigny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Seveigny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Seveigny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seveigny census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Seveigny

Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Seveigny. 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.

View all Seveigny immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Seveigny. For the veterans among your Seveigny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Seveigny military records

You've only scratched the surface of Seveigny family history

Discover More

What is the average Seveigny lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Seveigny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Seveigny in 1970 was 56, and 79 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seveigny 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Seveigny family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial