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Seehusen Family History

Seehusen Surname Meaning

North German: habitational name from any of several places called Seehausen or Seehusen.

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


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Where is the Seehusen family from?

You can see how Seehusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seehusen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seehusen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Seehusen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Seehusen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seehusen families in 1880.
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What did your Seehusen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seehusen. 71% of Seehusen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Seehusen women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    71%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Farm Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Seehusen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Seehusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seehusen 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Seehusen. 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 167 military records available for the last name Seehusen. For the veterans among your Seehusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seehusen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Seehusen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Seehusen in 1963 was 66, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seehusen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seehusen 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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