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Seykora Family History

Seykora Name Meaning

Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Sýkora ‘tit(mouse)’ (see Sykora ).

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


Similar surnames: Sikora, Secora, Soyka, Skora, Sekula, Selsor, Serota, Secore, Seroka

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Where is the Seykora family from?

You can see how Seykora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seykora family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Seykora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Seykora families living in Minnesota. This was about 91% of all the recorded Seykora's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Seykora families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seykora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seykora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Keeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seykora. 36% of Seykora men worked as a Farmer and 29% of Seykora women worked as a House Keeping. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seykora were Farm Helper and Laborer. .

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farming
    28%
  • Farm Helper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeping
    29%
  • House Maid
    22%
  • Teacher
    22%
  • Laborer
    15%
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What Seykora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Seykora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seykora 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Seykora. 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 149 military records available for the last name Seykora. For the veterans among your Seykora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seykora lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Seykora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Seykora in 1964 was 79, and 103 in 2004.

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