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Siedschlag Family History

Siedschlag Name Meaning

North German: probably a topographic name from sied ‘little minor’ + Middle Low German slach ‘cut section of land or a forest’ for a settler.

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


Similar surnames: Bieschke, Giersch, Poeschl, Sietsema, Tischler, Liebsch, Kindschi

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Where is the Siedschlag family from?

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

What did your Siedschlag ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siedschlag. 48% of Siedschlag men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Siedschlag women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siedschlag were Operator and Housework. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Housework
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Siedschlag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siedschlag 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Siedschlag. 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 294 military records available for the last name Siedschlag. For the veterans among your Siedschlag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siedschlag lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Siedschlag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Siedschlag in 1960 was 33, and 96 in 2004.

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