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Secoda Family History

Secoda 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: Secora, Seda, Sonoda, Soda, Secunda, Pecora, Skoda, Scoma, Coda

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Where is the Secoda family from?

You can see how Secoda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Secoda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Secoda families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Secoda's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Secoda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Secoda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Secoda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Looper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Secoda. 100% of Secoda women worked as a Looper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Looper
    100%

What Secoda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Secoda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Secoda 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Secoda. 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 11 military records available for the last name Secoda. For the veterans among your Secoda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Secoda lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Secoda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Secoda in 1970 was 49, and 88 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Secoda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Secoda 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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