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Seamons Family History

Seamons Surname Meaning

English (Buckinghamshire): variant of Seamans.

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


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Where is the Seamons family from?

You can see how Seamons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seamons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Seamons families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Seamons families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 32% of all the recorded Seamons's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Seamons families in 1911.
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What did your Seamons ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seamons. 34% of Seamons men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Seamons women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seamons were Farm Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
  • Housewife
    13%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Seamons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seamons 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Seamons. 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 779 military records available for the last name Seamons. For the veterans among your Seamons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seamons lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Seamons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Seamons in 1959 was 49, and 84 in 2004.

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