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Sittier Family History

Sittier 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: Sittler, Sittner, Sitter, Setter, Gitter, Mitter, Bitter, Suttner

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Where is the Sittier family from?

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

What did your Sittier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sittier. 100% of Sittier women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Sittier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sittier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sittier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sittier. For the veterans among your Sittier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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