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Siegers Family History

Siegers 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: Siggers, Siegert, Sieger, Siebers, Seegers, Sievers, Segers, Wiegers

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Where is the Siegers family from?

You can see how Siegers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Siegers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Siegers families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Siegers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Siegers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegers 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 Siegers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siegers. 67% of Siegers men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Painter
    34%

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Census Records

There are 934 census records available for the last name Siegers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegers 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 659 immigration records available for the last name Siegers. 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 842 military records available for the last name Siegers. For the veterans among your Siegers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siegers lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Siegers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Siegers in 1940 was 37, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siegers 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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