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Sitzler Family History

Sitzler Surname Meaning

German: variant of Sitzer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sitzler family from?

You can see how Sitzler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitzler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sitzler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Sitzler families living in Surrey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sitzler's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Sitzler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitzler 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 Sitzler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sitzler. 31% of Sitzler men worked as a Labor and 60% of Sitzler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sitzler were Civil Engineer and Seamstress.

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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

  • Labor
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Civil Engineer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%

What Sitzler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sitzler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitzler 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Sitzler. 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 966 military records available for the last name Sitzler. For the veterans among your Sitzler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitzler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sitzler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sitzler in 1962 was 59, and 44 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sitzler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sitzler 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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