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Seito Family History

Seito 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: Seto, Saito, Sesto, Seitz, Beito, Seith, Smith, Vito, Seaton, Ito

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Where is the Seito family from?

You can see how Seito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seito family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Seito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Seito families living in Hawaii. This was about 31% of all the recorded Seito's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Seito families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seito surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Seito ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Seito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seito 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Seito. 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 9 military records available for the last name Seito. For the veterans among your Seito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seito lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Seito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Seito in 1990 was 57, and 93 in 2000.

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