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Seiglar Family History

Seiglar 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: Seigler, Seiger, Sigler, Seiler, Segar, Seidler, Segler, Ziglar

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Where is the Seiglar family from?

You can see how Seiglar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seiglar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Seiglar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Seiglar families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Seiglar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Seiglar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seiglar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Seiglar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seiglar. 100% of Seiglar men worked as a Painter and 100% of Seiglar women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Seiglar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Seiglar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seiglar 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 Seiglar. 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 29 military records available for the last name Seiglar. For the veterans among your Seiglar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seiglar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Seiglar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Seiglar in 1970 was 65, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seiglar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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