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Seffrood Family History

Seffrood 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: Sifford, Seabrook, Safford, Seaford, Mefford, Saffold, Heffron

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Where is the Seffrood family from?

You can see how Seffrood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seffrood family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seffrood family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Seffrood's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Seffrood families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seffrood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seffrood ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seffrood. 75% of Seffrood men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    75%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

What Seffrood family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Seffrood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seffrood 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Seffrood. 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 13 military records available for the last name Seffrood. For the veterans among your Seffrood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seffrood lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Seffrood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Seffrood in 1964 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seffrood 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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