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Seyhers Family History

Seyhers 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: Seghers, Syers, Meyers, Seyer, Seher, Nethers, Sayers, Weyers

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Where is the Seyhers family from?

You can see how Seyhers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seyhers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seyhers family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Seyhers's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Seyhers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seyhers 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 24 census records available for the last name Seyhers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seyhers 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Seyhers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Seyhers. For the veterans among your Seyhers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seyhers lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1986, in the United States, Seyhers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Seyhers in 1985 was 82, and 85 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seyhers 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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