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Seabe Family History

Seabe Name 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: Sease, Seale, Selbe, Sale, Babe, Senne, Knabe, Abe, Seaberg, Leake

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Where is the Seabe family from?

You can see how Seabe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seabe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seabe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Seabe family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Seabe's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Seabe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seabe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seabe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seabe. 100% of Seabe men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Seabe women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Seabe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seabe 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Seabe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Seabe. For the veterans among your Seabe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seabe lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Seabe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Seabe in 1976 was 69, and 79 in 1991.

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