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Seyfried Family History

Seyfried Surname Meaning

German: variant of Siegfried.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Seyfried family from?

You can see how Seyfried families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seyfried family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seyfried families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Seyfried families living in London. This was about 65% of all the recorded Seyfried's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Seyfried families in 1891.
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What did your Seyfried ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Seyfried. 100% of Seyfried women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Seyfried family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Seyfried. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seyfried 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Seyfried. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Seyfried. For the veterans among your Seyfried ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seyfried lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Seyfried life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Seyfried in 1954 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seyfried

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seyfried 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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