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Siegl Family History

Siegl Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Siegel .

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


Similar surnames: Siegle, Siegel, Sigl, Sieg, Fiegl, Siegal, Liegl, Sigel, Sell, Sigg

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Where is the Siegl family from?

You can see how Siegl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siegl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Siegl families living in Wisconsin. This was about 92% of all the recorded Siegl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Siegl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siegl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siegl. 34% of Siegl men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%
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Census Records

There are 984 census records available for the last name Siegl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegl 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 595 immigration records available for the last name Siegl. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Siegl. For the veterans among your Siegl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siegl lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Siegl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Siegl in 1963 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

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