Last name: SEDDON
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SEDDON : This last name is indexed 76,763 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SEDDON : English (Lancashire):: 1: apparently a habitational name from a Lancashire place which has not been identified. The surname is extremely common in Lancashire especially in the Manchester area where it was first recorded in the 14th century.2: variant of Seadon perhaps a habitational name from Seething (Norfolk). The placename probably means ‘(place of) the people of a man called Sītha’ from an Old English personal name Sītha + the groupname suffix -ingas.
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