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Sievert Family History

Sievert Name Meaning

North German and Dutch: from a variant of the German personal name Siegfried (see Siegfried ). North German: cognate of Swedish Sivert Compare Sivert

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Siever, Siefert, Siebert, Siewert, Sievers, Siegert, Sivert, Evert

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Where is the Sievert family from?

You can see how Sievert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sievert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sievert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Sievert families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Sievert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sievert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sievert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sievert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Brass Worker Musical Instrument and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sievert. 100% of Sievert men worked as a Brass Worker Musical Instrument and 100% of Sievert women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Brass Worker Musical Instrument
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Sievert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sievert 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Sievert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Sievert. For the veterans among your Sievert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sievert lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Sievert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sievert in 1954 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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