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Siedman Family History

Siedman 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: Siegman, Riedman, Sidman, Stedman, Siekman, Wiedman, Selman, Sherman

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Where is the Siedman family from?

You can see how Siedman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siedman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Siedman families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Siedman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Siedman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siedman 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 Siedman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siedman. 34% of Siedman men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Siedman women worked as a Salesgirl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siedman were Manager and Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Manufacturer
    12%
  • Manager
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Siedman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 686 census records available for the last name Siedman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siedman 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Siedman. 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 126 military records available for the last name Siedman. For the veterans among your Siedman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siedman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Siedman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Siedman in 1968 was 82, and 100 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siedman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siedman 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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