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Sevile Family History

Sevile 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: Seville, Deville, Devine, Sevilla, Severe, Selle, Neville, Segale

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Where is the Sevile family from?

You can see how Sevile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevile family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sevile families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sevile family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sevile's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sevile families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevile surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Sevile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevile 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sevile. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sevile. For the veterans among your Sevile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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