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Seyke Family History

Seyke 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: Selke, Beyke, Berke, Senne, Leake, Dyke, Selle, See, Stoke, Denke

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Where is the Seyke family from?

You can see how Seyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seyke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Seyke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Seyke family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Seyke's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Seyke families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seyke 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 25 census records available for the last name Seyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seyke 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Seyke. 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 4 military records available for the last name Seyke. For the veterans among your Seyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seyke lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seyke 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seyke

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