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Sioma Family History

Sioma 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: Soma, Sloma, Sima, Scoma, Gioia, Som, Shima, Sama, Sloman, Toma

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Where is the Sioma family from?

You can see how Sioma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sioma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sioma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sioma families living in Louisiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sioma's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Sioma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sioma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sioma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sioma. 100% of Sioma men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Sioma women 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Operator
    40%
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What Sioma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Sioma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sioma 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Sioma. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sioma. For the veterans among your Sioma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sioma lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Sioma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sioma in 1969 was 74, and 70 in 1999.

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