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Sickland Family History

Sickland 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: Wickland, Stickland, Kirkland, Lackland, Buckland, Ackland, Eckland

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Where is the Sickland family from?

You can see how Sickland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sickland family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Sickland families living in Dorset. This was about 88% of all the recorded Sickland's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Sickland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sickland 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 Sickland ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Sickland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sickland 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sickland. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sickland. For the veterans among your Sickland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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