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Siegling Family History

Siegling 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: Sieling, Stelling, Kiesling, Niebling, Sterling, Liebling, Siefring

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Where is the Siegling family from?

You can see how Siegling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siegling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Siegling families living in South Carolina. This was about 38% of all the recorded Siegling's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Siegling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegling 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 Siegling ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Siegling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 742 census records available for the last name Siegling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegling 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Siegling. 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 275 military records available for the last name Siegling. For the veterans among your Siegling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siegling lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Siegling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Siegling in 1947 was 40, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siegling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siegling 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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