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Sighis Family History

Sighis 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: Siggins, Siglin, Righi, Sirois, Signs, Silvis, Sigrist, Shi, Ishii

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Where is the Sighis family from?

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

What did your Sighis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sighis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sighis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sighis. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sighis. For the veterans among your Sighis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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