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Sealine Family History

Sealine 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: Saline, Exline, Serlin, Maline, Sellin, De Line, Saine, Sheline

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Where is the Sealine family from?

You can see how Sealine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sealine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sealine families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Sealine family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sealine's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Sealine families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sealine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sealine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sealine. 100% of Sealine men worked as an Owner Operator. .

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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

  • Owner Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Sealine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sealine 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Sealine. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sealine. For the veterans among your Sealine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sealine lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Sealine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sealine in 1981 was 62, and 79 in 2001.

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