Siverson Family History

Siverson Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Sivertsen or of any of its cognates such as Syvertsen and the very rare Siversen. Compare Severson Sivertson and Syverson see also 2 below.

Americanized form of Swedish Siversson, a cognate of 1 above; it is a patronymic from the personal name Siver, which is a variant of Sivert.

In some cases possibly also an Americanized form of North German Sievertsen: patronymic from the personal name Sievert.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Severson, Severtson, Syverson, Sivertson, Ouverson, Hoverson, Simmermon, Svenson, Einerson, Pierson

5K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
326	Military Records
454	Immigration Records
5K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

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Where is the Siverson family from?

You can see how Siverson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siverson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Siverson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Siverson families living in Suffolk. This was about 44% of all the recorded Siverson's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Siverson families in 1891.

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What did your Siverson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siverson. 28% of Siverson men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Siverson women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siverson were Foreman and 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.

Laborer

28%

Farmer

19%

Manager

10%

Foreman

10%

Bookkeeper

23%

Housekeeper

17%

Teacher

17%

Clerk

12%

What Siverson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5K census records available for the last name Siverson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siverson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 454 immigration records available for the last name Siverson. 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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Military Records

There are 326 military records available for the last name Siverson. For the veterans among your Siverson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siverson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Siverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Siverson in 1960 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

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Siverson Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Sivertsen or of any of its cognates such as Syvertsen and the very rare Siversen. Compare Severson Sivertson and Syverson see also 2 below.

Americanized form of Swedish Siversson, a cognate of 1 above; it is a patronymic from the personal name Siver, which is a variant of Sivert.

In some cases possibly also an Americanized form of North German Sievertsen: patronymic from the personal name Sievert.

Compare Severson

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Siverson family from?

What did your Siverson ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

28%

Farmer

19%

Manager

10%

Foreman

10%

Bookkeeper

23%

Housekeeper

17%

Teacher

17%

Clerk

12%

What Siverson family records will you find?

What is the average Siverson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Siverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Siverson in 1960 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

Siverson Family History

Siverson Surname Meaning

13,000 record(s) for Siverson

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What is the average Siverson lifespan?

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Siverson Surname Meaning

13,000 record(s) for Siverson

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Where is the Siverson family from?

What did your Siverson ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Siverson family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Siverson family history

What is the average Siverson lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Siverson family tree

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