Seebeck Family History

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Seebeck Name Meaning

North German: habitational name from any of several places so named from Middle Low German se ‘lake’ + beke ‘creek’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Seeber, Feeback, Lembeck, Beck, Seebach, Simbeck, Oberbeck, Harbeck

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Seebeck Family Origin

Where is the Seebeck family from?

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You can see how Seebeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seebeck family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Seebeck families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 64 Seebeck families living in New York. This was about 49% of all the recorded Seebeck's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Seebeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seebeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Seebeck Family Occupations

What did your Seebeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Seebeck family was Barber. The most common Seebeck occupation in the USA was Farmer. 11% of Seebeck's were Farmers. Farmer, Retail Grocer and Grocer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Seebeck.

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  • Farmer

    11%

  • Retail Grocer

    11%

  • Grocer

    7%

  • Barber

    4%

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

Seebeck Historical Records

What Seebeck family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Seebeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seebeck census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Seebeck

Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Seebeck. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Seebeck. For the veterans among your Seebeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Seebeck Life Expectancy

What is the average Seebeck lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Seebeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Seebeck in 1942 was 64, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Seebeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seebeck ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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