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Sierson Family History

Sierson 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: Pierson, Siverson, Rierson, Simerson, Sibson, Person, Stenson, Merson

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Where is the Sierson family from?

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

There are 118 census records available for the last name Sierson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sierson 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sierson. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sierson. For the veterans among your Sierson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sierson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Sierson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sierson in 1963 was 62, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sierson 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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