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Siegen Family History

Siegen 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: Siegel, Sieren, Sieben, Sieger, Stegen, Siemen, Steen, Steven, Riegel

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Where is the Siegen family from?

You can see how Siegen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siegen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Siegen families living in Kansas. This was about 78% of all the recorded Siegen's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Siegen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Siegen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegen 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Siegen. 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 67 military records available for the last name Siegen. For the veterans among your Siegen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siegen lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Siegen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Siegen in 1980 was 79, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siegen 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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