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Sedia Family History

Sedia 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: Seda, Sedita, Sada, Serra, Melia, Senna, Badia, Bedi, Sera, Seif

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Where is the Sedia family from?

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

What did your Sedia ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sedia ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Sedia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Sedia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedia 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Sedia. 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 96 military records available for the last name Sedia. For the veterans among your Sedia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedia lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sedia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sedia in 1966 was 78, and 63 in 2003.

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