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Sigert Family History

Sigert 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: Swigert, Siegert, Sivert, Sibert, Tigert, Sagert, Seiger, Sager

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Where is the Sigert family from?

You can see how Sigert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sigert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Sigert families living in Ohio. This was about 37% of all the recorded Sigert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sigert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sigert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sigert. 100% of Sigert men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Sigert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Sigert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigert 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Sigert. 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 33 military records available for the last name Sigert. For the veterans among your Sigert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigert lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Sigert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sigert in 1978 was 60, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigert 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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