Researching Fred Seaver
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 25 people with the Seaver surname? In that year Seaver was ranked number 3554 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Fred means "Form of FREDERICK. Peace" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Fred Seaver on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Seaver ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Fred Seaver and the Seaver Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Seaver Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Seaver family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Fred Seaver at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Fred Seaver using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 23 people with the Seaver surname in the UK? Seaver is now ranked number 4020 for popularity in the UK. |
Seaver Family Tree Databases
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Seaver Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Seaver surname in the USA? Seaver is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Seaver Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Fred Seaver. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Fred Seaver
Fred Jay Seaver
Fred Jay Seaver (14 March 1877 – 21 December 1970) was an American mycologist. He worked at the New York Botanical Garden for 40 years, initially as the Director of Laboratories (1908–1911), then as the Curator (1912–1943), and finally as Head Curator (1943–1948). He was also an editor of the journal Mycologia between 1909 and 1947. In 1928, Seaver published North American Cup-fungi (Operculates), which was expanded with a supplement in 1942 and a second volume in 1951, titled North American Cup-fungi (Inoperculates).
Source: Fred Jay Seaver, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Seaver
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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