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Seebaum Family History

Seebaum 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: Neubaum, Elbaum, Seeba, Seebach, Welbaum, Baum, Seewald, Greenbaum

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Where is the Seebaum family from?

You can see how Seebaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seebaum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Seebaum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Seebaum families living in Ohio. This was about 92% of all the recorded Seebaum's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Seebaum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seebaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seebaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seebaum. 100% of Seebaum men worked as a Printer. .

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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

  • Printer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Seebaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seebaum 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Seebaum. 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 22 military records available for the last name Seebaum. For the veterans among your Seebaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seebaum lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Seebaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Seebaum in 1970 was 88, and 87 in 2003.

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