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Seaborn Family History

Seaborn Surname Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Sabern Sebern (Old Norse Sǽbiǫrn). Compare Seabron and Sebren.

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


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Where is the Seaborn family from?

You can see how Seaborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seaborn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Seaborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 36 Seaborn families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Seaborn's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Seaborn families in 1911.
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What did your Seaborn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Seaborn. 67% of Seaborn men worked as a Journalier.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Seaborn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Seaborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seaborn 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 931 immigration records available for the last name Seaborn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Seaborn. For the veterans among your Seaborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seaborn lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Seaborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Seaborn in 1948 was 49, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seaborn

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seaborn 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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