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Sieveking Family History

Sieveking 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: Sieverding, Gieseking, Severin, Sweeting, Siefring, Creveling

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Where is the Sieveking family from?

You can see how Sieveking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sieveking family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sieveking families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Sieveking families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Sieveking's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sieveking families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sieveking 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 Sieveking ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sieveking. 67% of Sieveking 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%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Sieveking family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 916 census records available for the last name Sieveking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sieveking 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Sieveking. 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 219 military records available for the last name Sieveking. For the veterans among your Sieveking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sieveking lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sieveking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sieveking in 1962 was 96, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sieveking

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sieveking 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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