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Singeltary Family History

Singeltary 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: Singletary, Sindelar, Singler, Singel, Singer, Siegelman, Singerman

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Where is the Singeltary family from?

You can see how Singeltary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Singeltary family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Singeltary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Singeltary families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Singeltary's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Singeltary families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Singeltary 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 Singeltary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Singeltary. 34% of Singeltary men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Singeltary women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Singeltary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Singeltary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Singeltary 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Singeltary. 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 172 military records available for the last name Singeltary. For the veterans among your Singeltary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Singeltary lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Singeltary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Singeltary in 1968 was 88, and 94 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Singeltary

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Singeltary 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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