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Sikeman Family History

Sikeman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dikeman, Aikman, Skehan, Shireman, Wideman, Nieman, Lineman, Sillman

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Where is the Sikeman family from?

You can see how Sikeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sikeman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sikeman families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1881. In 1880 there was 1 Sikeman family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sikeman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sikeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sikeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Sikeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sikeman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sikeman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sikeman. For the veterans among your Sikeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sikeman lifespan?

Average Sikeman life expectancy in 1988 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sikeman 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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