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Sidall Family History

Sidall 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: Siddall, Sidell, Ridall, Tindall, Sandall, Sidwell, Dall, Sall, Small

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Where is the Sidall family from?

You can see how Sidall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sidall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sidall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Sidall families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sidall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sidall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sidall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sidall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sidall. 100% of Sidall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 595 census records available for the last name Sidall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sidall 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Sidall. 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 49 military records available for the last name Sidall. For the veterans among your Sidall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sidall lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Sidall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sidall in 1972 was 79, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sidall 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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