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Sidles Family History

Sidles 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: Sides, Sidler, Sirles, Sidley, Siles, Sidle, Miles, Sales, Giles

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Where is the Sidles family from?

You can see how Sidles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sidles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sidles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sidles family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sidles's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Sidles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sidles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sidles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teaching were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sidles. 36% of Sidles men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sidles women worked as a Teaching.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Painter
    23%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Farm Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teaching
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sidles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sidles 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Sidles. 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 293 military records available for the last name Sidles. For the veterans among your Sidles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sidles lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sidles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sidles in 1963 was 91, and 94 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sidles

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sidles 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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