Siever Family History

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Siever Name Meaning

Dutch and North German: from a local form of the German personal name Siegfried (see Siegfried).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Sievert, Sever, Sieve, Siefert, Sierer, Sieker, Sievers, Sieger

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Siever Family Origin

Where is the Siever family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Siever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siever family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Siever families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Siever family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Siever's in the USA. Virginia had the highest population of Siever families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siever surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Siever Family Occupations

    What did your Siever ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Siever occupation in the USA was Farmer. 30% of Siever's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Siever family was Fire Department. Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Siever.

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    • Farmer

      30%

    • Laborer

      20%

    • Carpenter

      5%

    • Fire Department

      5%

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

    Siever Historical Records

    What Siever family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Siever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siever census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Siever. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Siever. For the veterans among your Siever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Siever Life Expectancy

    What is the average Siever lifespan?

    Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Siever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Siever in 1948 was 46, and 65 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siever

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siever ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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