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Siener Family History

Siener Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Seiner.

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


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Where is the Siener family from?

You can see how Siener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siener family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Siener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Siener families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Siener's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Siener families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siener ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siener. 19% of Siener men worked as a Clerk and 34% of Siener women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siener were Clergyman and Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Clergyman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

What Siener family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Siener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siener 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Siener. 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 461 military records available for the last name Siener. For the veterans among your Siener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siener lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Siener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Siener in 1962 was 78, and 71 in 2004.

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