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Setlock Family History

Setlock Surname Meaning

English: variant of Sedlock.

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


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Where is the Setlock family from?

You can see how Setlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setlock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Setlock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Setlock families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Setlock's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Setlock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Setlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Setlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Setlock. 36% of Setlock men worked as a Miner and 25% of Setlock women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Setlock were Salesman and New Worker.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Waitress
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%

What Setlock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 808 census records available for the last name Setlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setlock 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Setlock. 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 405 military records available for the last name Setlock. For the veterans among your Setlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setlock lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Setlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Setlock in 1961 was 50, and 61 in 2004.

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