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Signature Family History

Signature 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: Signore, Sinatra, Sinacore, Pignataro, Senatore, Scripture, Minturn

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Where is the Signature family from?

You can see how Signature families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Signature family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Signature family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Signature's in USA. New York had the highest population of Signature families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Signature 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 Signature ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Signature. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Signature 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 Signature. 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 26 military records available for the last name Signature. For the veterans among your Signature ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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