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Sickenberger Family History

Sickenberger 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: Rinkenberger, Crickenberger, Guckenberger, Eichenberger, Miltenberger

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Where is the Sickenberger family from?

You can see how Sickenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sickenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sickenberger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 39 Sickenberger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sickenberger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sickenberger families in 1880.
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What did your Sickenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sickenberger. 56% of Sickenberger men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Sickenberger women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sickenberger were Miner 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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
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What Sickenberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 946 census records available for the last name Sickenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sickenberger 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Sickenberger. 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 281 military records available for the last name Sickenberger. For the veterans among your Sickenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sickenberger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sickenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sickenberger in 1964 was 82, and 79 in 2004.

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