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Sealock Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Selack from Czech sedlak ‘farmer’. See also Selak .

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


Similar surnames: Staloch, Weadock, Molock, Bellock, Tellock, Schlick, Sock, Shamrock

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Where is the Sealock family from?

You can see how Sealock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sealock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sealock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Sealock families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sealock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sealock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sealock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sealock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sealock. 25% of Sealock men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Sealock women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sealock were Labor and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    31%
  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sealock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sealock 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Sealock. 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 417 military records available for the last name Sealock. For the veterans among your Sealock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sealock lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Sealock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sealock in 1948 was 41, and 73 in 2004.

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