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Sitzema Family History

Sitzema 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: Sitzer, Sikkema, Sietsema, Sitzman, Ritsema, Hitzeman, Sitze, Sitzes

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Where is the Sitzema family from?

You can see how Sitzema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitzema family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sitzema families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sitzema's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sitzema families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitzema surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Sitzema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitzema 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sitzema. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sitzema. For the veterans among your Sitzema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitzema lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Sitzema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sitzema in 1980 was 72, and 87 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sitzema

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sitzema 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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