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Sichta Family History

Sichta Name 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: Buchta, Licht, Sica, Sticht, Sichel, Picht, Sita, Plichta, Jicha

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Where is the Sichta family from?

You can see how Sichta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sichta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sichta families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sichta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sichta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sichta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sichta ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sichta ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Sichta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Sichta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sichta 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sichta. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sichta. For the veterans among your Sichta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sichta lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Sichta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sichta in 1950 was 52, and 97 in 2003.

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