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Seppo Family History

Seppo 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: Seppi, Sepp, Leppo, Seno, Sippy, Sebo, Seto, Repp, Epps, Sopp

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Where is the Seppo family from?

You can see how Seppo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seppo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seppo family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Seppo's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Seppo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seppo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seppo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Seppo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seppo 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Seppo. 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 28 military records available for the last name Seppo. For the veterans among your Seppo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seppo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Seppo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Seppo in 1968 was 81, and 77 in 2001.

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