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Sieglen Family History

Sieglen 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: Siegle, Siegler, Siegel, Singler, Ziegler, Sellen, Single, Siedler

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Where is the Sieglen family from?

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

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sieglen. 100% of Sieglen men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Sieglen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Sieglen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sieglen 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 Sieglen. 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 29 military records available for the last name Sieglen. For the veterans among your Sieglen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sieglen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sieglen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sieglen in 1962 was 78, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sieglen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sieglen 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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