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Siggett Family History

Siggett 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: Liggett, Swiggett, Suggett, Leggett, Sibbett, Siggers, Doggett

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Where is the Siggett family from?

You can see how Siggett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siggett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Siggett families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Siggett family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Siggett's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Siggett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siggett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siggett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siggett. 55% of Siggett men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Siggett women worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Manager
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Siggett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siggett 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Siggett. 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 75 military records available for the last name Siggett. For the veterans among your Siggett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siggett lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1996, in the United States, Siggett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Siggett in 1982 was 69, and 86 in 1996.

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