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Sieverts Family History

Sieverts 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: Sievert, Sievers, Siebert, Siefert, Siever, Siegert, Sivert, Severs

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Where is the Sieverts family from?

You can see how Sieverts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sieverts family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sieverts families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Sieverts families living in Louisiana. This was about 35% of all the recorded Sieverts's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sieverts families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sieverts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sieverts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sieverts. 37% of Sieverts men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Mechanic
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%

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Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Sieverts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sieverts 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Sieverts. 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 188 military records available for the last name Sieverts. For the veterans among your Sieverts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sieverts lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Sieverts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sieverts in 1959 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sieverts 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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