Researching Margaret Seddon
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4865 people with the Seddon surname? In that year Seddon was ranked number 872 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Margaret means "child of light" and is of Persian origin.
Records of Margaret Seddon on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Margaret Seddon and the Seddon Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon (November 18, 1872 – April 17, 1968) was an American stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1951. Her most memorable role was perhaps as one of The Pixilated Sisters, a comedic stage act with actress Margaret McWade. In 1936, they reprised their roles in the film Mr Deeds Goes to Town. On Broadway, Seddon performed in Modern Marriage (1911) and The Things That Count (1913). She was born in Washington, D.C. and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Source: Margaret Seddon, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Seddon
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