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Seida Family History

Seida 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: Seda, Seid, Seide, Serda, Weida, Seidl, Sida, Reida, Sada, Serra

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Where is the Seida family from?

You can see how Seida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seida family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Seida families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Seida family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Seida's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Seida families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seida 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 Seida ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Seida. 100% of Seida 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Seida family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 625 census records available for the last name Seida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seida 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Seida. 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 131 military records available for the last name Seida. For the veterans among your Seida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seida lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Seida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Seida in 1966 was 84, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seida 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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