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Siewer Family History

Siewer 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: Sierer, Sieker, Sieler, Sieber, Siemer, Siever, Sieger, Siefer

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Where is the Siewer family from?

You can see how Siewer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siewer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siewer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Siewer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Siewer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Siewer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siewer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Siewer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Siewer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siewer 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 Siewer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Siewer. For the veterans among your Siewer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siewer lifespan?

Average Siewer life expectancy in 1979 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siewer 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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