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Seites Family History

Seites 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: Seiter, Sites, Stites, Scites, Eitel, Keitel, Setter, Leite, Seiger

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Where is the Seites family from?

You can see how Seites families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seites family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seites families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Seites families living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Seites's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Seites families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seites surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seites ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor On Farm was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seites. 100% of Seites men worked as a Labor On Farm.

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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

  • Labor On Farm
    100%

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Seites. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seites 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Seites. 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 37 military records available for the last name Seites. For the veterans among your Seites ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seites lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Seites life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Seites in 1973 was 64, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seites 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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