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Sieg Family History

Sieg Name Meaning

German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with sigi ‘victory’ as the first element. North German: variant of Siek .

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


Similar surnames: Siem, Sien, Sieb, Lier, Siek, Dier, Sieger, Steg, Sipp, Stieg

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Where is the Sieg family from?

You can see how Sieg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sieg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sieg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sieg family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sieg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sieg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sieg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sieg ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sieg. 50% of Sieg men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Labourer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Sieg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sieg 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sieg. 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 15,000 military records available for the last name Sieg. For the veterans among your Sieg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sieg lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Sieg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sieg in 1946 was 36, and 73 in 2004.

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