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Sigard Family History

Sigard 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: Sogard, Simard, Sicard, Figard, Seward, Izard, Agard, Legard, Sugar

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Where is the Sigard family from?

You can see how Sigard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sigard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sigard family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sigard's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Sigard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigard 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 Sigard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sigard. 50% of Sigard men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Accountant
    50%
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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Sigard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigard 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Sigard. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sigard. For the veterans among your Sigard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigard lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Sigard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sigard in 1976 was 81, and 94 in 1992.

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