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Sidden Family History

Sidden Surname Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Siddons. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Sidden family from?

You can see how Sidden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sidden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sidden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Sidden families living in Lancashire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Sidden's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sidden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sidden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sidden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sidden. 100% of Sidden 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Sidden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sidden 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Sidden. 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 315 military records available for the last name Sidden. For the veterans among your Sidden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sidden lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Sidden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sidden in 1951 was 36, and 85 in 2004.

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