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Segerlund Family History

Segerlund 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: Setterlund, Soderlund, Heglund, Westerlund, Egeland, Osterlund

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Where is the Segerlund family from?

You can see how Segerlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Segerlund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Segerlund families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Segerlund's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Segerlund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Segerlund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Segerlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Segerlund. 100% of Segerlund men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Segerlund women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Segerlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Segerlund 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Segerlund. 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 Segerlund. For the veterans among your Segerlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Segerlund lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Segerlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Segerlund in 1968 was 73, and 97 in 2002.

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