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Siepker Family History

Siepker 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: Sieker, Siefker, Kieper, Siedler, Stepper, Dieker, Specker, Secker

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Where is the Siepker family from?

You can see how Siepker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siepker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siepker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Siepker families living in Illinois. This was about 90% of all the recorded Siepker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Siepker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siepker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siepker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siepker. 28% of Siepker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Siepker women worked as a Maid.

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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
    28%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Operator
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Siepker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Siepker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siepker 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Siepker. 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 76 military records available for the last name Siepker. For the veterans among your Siepker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siepker lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Siepker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Siepker in 1967 was 84, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siepker 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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