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Siebel Family History

Siebel Surname Meaning

North German: from an ancient Germanic personal name (see Siebold) or an altered form of Seibel.

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


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Where is the Siebel family from?

You can see how Siebel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siebel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Siebel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Siebel family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Siebel's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Siebel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siebel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siebel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siebel. 22% of Siebel men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Siebel women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siebel were Salesman and Housework.

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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
    22%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Waitress
    13%
  • Nurse
    13%
  • Housework
    9%

What Siebel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Siebel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siebel 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Siebel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Siebel. For the veterans among your Siebel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siebel lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Siebel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Siebel in 1960 was 53, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siebel 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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