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Siddell Name Meaning

English:: variant of Siddall . perhaps a habitational name from Siddle in East Harlsey (North Yorkshire); however there is currently no medieval evidence that this gave rise to a surname.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sidell, Siddle, Idell, Sidwell, Windell, Tisdell, Sandell, Siddens

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Where is the Siddell family from?

You can see how Siddell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siddell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Siddell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 34 Siddell families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Siddell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Siddell families in 1911.
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What did your Siddell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Siddell. 100% of Siddell men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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 1921

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Siddell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siddell 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 724 immigration records available for the last name Siddell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 473 military records available for the last name Siddell. For the veterans among your Siddell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siddell lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Siddell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Siddell in 1959 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

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