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Sickenger Family History

Sickenger 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: Sickinger, Seckinger, Tickner, Strenger, Singer, Saenger, Schwenger

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Where is the Sickenger family from?

You can see how Sickenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sickenger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sickenger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sickenger family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sickenger's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Sickenger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sickenger 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 Sickenger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sickenger. 50% of Sickenger women worked as a Housework.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Sickenger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 575 census records available for the last name Sickenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sickenger 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sickenger. 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 56 military records available for the last name Sickenger. For the veterans among your Sickenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sickenger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sickenger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sickenger in 1963 was 42, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sickenger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sickenger 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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