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Sjedin Family History

Sjedin 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: Sjodin, Stein, Steding, Bredin, Hedin, Wedin, Selin, Shein, Sundin

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Where is the Sjedin family from?

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

What Sjedin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Sjedin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjedin 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Sjedin. 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 military records available for the last name Sjedin. For the veterans among your Sjedin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sjedin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Sjedin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sjedin in 1973 was 63, and 56 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sjedin 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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