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Sidnor Family History

Sidnor 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: Sidor, Sinor, Signor, Sydnor, Sidney, Signore, Siano, Minor, Siino

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Where is the Sidnor family from?

You can see how Sidnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sidnor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sidnor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Sidnor families living in Texas. This was about 47% of all the recorded Sidnor's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sidnor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sidnor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sidnor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sidnor. 50% of Sidnor men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sidnor women worked as a Cook. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Sidnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sidnor 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sidnor. 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 53 military records available for the last name Sidnor. For the veterans among your Sidnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sidnor lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Sidnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sidnor in 1967 was 68, and 69 in 1982.

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