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Siechert Family History

Siechert 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: Wiechert, Dechert, Sicher, Eichert, Wichert, Siebert, Siefert

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Where is the Siechert family from?

You can see how Siechert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siechert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siechert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Siechert families living in Iowa. This was about 83% of all the recorded Siechert's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Siechert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siechert 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 Siechert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siechert. 100% of Siechert men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Siechert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Siechert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siechert 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Siechert. 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 37 military records available for the last name Siechert. For the veterans among your Siechert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siechert lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Siechert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Siechert in 1961 was 64, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siechert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siechert 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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