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Sieberg Name Meaning

German: habitational name from Siberch (modern Siegburg) in Rhineland-Westphalia from the river Sieg + Berg.

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


Similar surnames: Silberg, Lieberg, Selberg, Sieber, Solberg, Risberg, Milberg, Siebert

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Where is the Sieberg family from?

You can see how Sieberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sieberg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sieberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sieberg family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sieberg's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sieberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sieberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sieberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sieberg. 45% of Sieberg men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Sieberg women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sieberg were Music Teacher and Book Keeper. .

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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
    45%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Music Teacher
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Book Keeper
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sieberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sieberg 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 471 immigration records available for the last name Sieberg. 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 441 military records available for the last name Sieberg. For the veterans among your Sieberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sieberg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Sieberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sieberg in 1959 was 30, and 88 in 2003.

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