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Sigling Family History

Sigling 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: Siglin, Sieling, Billing, Pilling, Gilling, Dilling, Sinning, Willing

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Where is the Sigling family from?

You can see how Sigling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sigling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sigling family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sigling's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sigling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sigling ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tauean Operator
    100%

What Sigling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Sigling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigling 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Sigling. 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 124 military records available for the last name Sigling. For the veterans among your Sigling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigling lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1985, in the United States, Sigling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sigling in 1979 was 82, and 84 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigling 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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