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Siemon Family History

Siemon Surname Meaning

German: variant of Simon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Siemon family from?

You can see how Siemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siemon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Siemon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Siemon families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Siemon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Siemon families in 1891.
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What did your Siemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siemon. 15% of Siemon men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Siemon women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siemon were Farmer and Clerk.

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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
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Secretary
    16%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%

What Siemon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Siemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siemon 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Siemon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Siemon. For the veterans among your Siemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siemon lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Siemon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Siemon in 1961 was 69, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siemon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siemon 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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