History of your Surname
Get access to Seifring family records.Start a free trial

Seifring Family History

Seifring 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: Spiering, Sebring, Siefring, Shifrin, Meiring, Seering, Serfling

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Seifring family from?

You can see how Seifring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seifring family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seifring family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seifring's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seifring families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seifring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seifring ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Seifring | Data not to scale

*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%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Seifring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Seifring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seifring census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Seifring

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Seifring. 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.

View all Seifring immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Seifring. For the veterans among your Seifring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Seifring military records

You've only scratched the surface of Seifring family history

Discover More

What is the average Seifring lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Seifring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Seifring in 1964 was 67, and 65 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seifring

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Seifring family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Seifring last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial