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Sewecke Family History

Sewecke 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: Swecker, Gerecke, Benecke, Denecke, Senecal, Strecker, Sewell, Senick

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Where is the Sewecke family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sewecke 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 Sewecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Blacksmith was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sewecke. 100% of Sewecke men worked as a Blacksmith.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Blacksmith
    100%

What Sewecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Sewecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sewecke 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sewecke. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sewecke. For the veterans among your Sewecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sewecke lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Sewecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sewecke in 1976 was 87, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sewecke 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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