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Sitterman Family History

Sitterman 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: Kitterman, Bitterman, Letterman, Batterman, Putterman, Ketterman

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Where is the Sitterman family from?

You can see how Sitterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitterman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sitterman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sitterman families living in Kansas. This was about 56% of all the recorded Sitterman's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Sitterman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitterman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sitterman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Candy Store was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sitterman. 100% of Sitterman men worked as a Candy Store.

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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

  • Candy Store
    100%

What Sitterman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Sitterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitterman 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sitterman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sitterman. For the veterans among your Sitterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitterman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Sitterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sitterman in 1966 was 85, and 86 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sitterman 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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