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Seiton Family History

Seiton 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: Seaton, Sexton, Setton, Sefton, Seeton, Seton, Simon, Elton, Fenton

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Where is the Seiton family from?

You can see how Seiton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seiton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seiton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Seiton families living in Nebraska. This was about 86% of all the recorded Seiton's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Seiton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seiton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seiton ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Seiton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seiton 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Seiton. 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 104 military records available for the last name Seiton. For the veterans among your Seiton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seiton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Seiton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Seiton in 1963 was 65, and 78 in 2002.

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