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Seigs Family History

Seigs 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: Seiss, Seils, Meigs, Reis, Meis, Feig, Seiger, Sens, Feige, Weiss

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Where is the Seigs family from?

You can see how Seigs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seigs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Seigs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Seigs families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Seigs's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Seigs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seigs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Seigs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salelady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Seigs. 100% of Seigs women worked as a Salelady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salelady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Seigs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seigs 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Seigs. 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 10 military records available for the last name Seigs. For the veterans among your Seigs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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