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Siegwart Family History

Siegwart 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: Stewart, Siegert, Siewert, Seward, Ewart, Dewart, Sweigart, Segar

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Where is the Siegwart family from?

You can see how Siegwart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegwart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Siegwart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Siegwart families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Siegwart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Siegwart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegwart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siegwart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siegwart. 43% of Siegwart men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Siegwart women worked as a Waitress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Proprietor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Siegwart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Siegwart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegwart 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Siegwart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 158 military records available for the last name Siegwart. For the veterans among your Siegwart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siegwart lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Siegwart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Siegwart in 1964 was 62, and 79 in 2004.

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