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Severeid Family History

Severeid 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: Severin, Severe, Revere, Everett, Severo, Severn, Deverell, Sovereign

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Where is the Severeid family from?

You can see how Severeid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Severeid family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Severeid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Severeid families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Severeid's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Severeid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Severeid 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 Severeid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Severeid. 50% of Severeid men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Severeid women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Severeid were Store Keeper and Nurse.

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Store Keeper
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Nurse
    50%

What Severeid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Severeid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Severeid 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Severeid. 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 92 military records available for the last name Severeid. For the veterans among your Severeid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Severeid lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Severeid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Severeid in 1962 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Severeid

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Severeid 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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