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Siefford Family History

Siefford 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: Sifford, Stafford, Gifford, Spafford, Spofford, Safford, Seaford

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Where is the Siefford family from?

You can see how Siefford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siefford family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siefford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Siefford families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Siefford's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Siefford families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siefford 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 Siefford ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Logger was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siefford. 60% of Siefford men worked as a Logger.

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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

  • Logger
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Siefford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Siefford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siefford 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Siefford. 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 18 military records available for the last name Siefford. For the veterans among your Siefford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siefford lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Siefford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Siefford in 1962 was 81, and 89 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siefford

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siefford 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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