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Sciferth Family History

Sciferth Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Seiferth, Seifert, Seyferth, Swigert, Seibert, Schertz, Seifer

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Where is the Sciferth family from?

You can see how Sciferth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sciferth family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sciferth families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sciferth's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sciferth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sciferth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sciferth 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 immigration records available for the last name Sciferth. 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 military records available for the last name Sciferth. For the veterans among your Sciferth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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