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Seessel Family History

Seessel 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: Kessel, Gressel, Hessel, Roessel, Ressel, Sensel, Gessel, Beissel

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Where is the Seessel family from?

You can see how Seessel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seessel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seessel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Seessel families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Seessel's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Seessel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seessel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Seessel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seessel 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Seessel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Seessel. For the veterans among your Seessel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seessel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Seessel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Seessel in 1967 was 95, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seessel 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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