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Sichting Family History

Sichting 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: Schwing, Sicking, Schein, Bicking, Sweeting, Sittig, Sinning

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Where is the Sichting family from?

You can see how Sichting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sichting family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sichting families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Sichting families living in Missouri. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sichting's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sichting families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sichting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sichting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sichting. 60% of Sichting men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Merchant
    20%
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What Sichting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Sichting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sichting 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Sichting. 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 489 military records available for the last name Sichting. For the veterans among your Sichting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sichting lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sichting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sichting in 1962 was 61, and 85 in 2003.

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