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Siah Family History

Siah 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: Shah, Sias, Sia, Miah, Sieh, Saah, Sian, Kiah, Shan, Rich

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Where is the Siah family from?

You can see how Siah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siah family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Siah families living in Virginia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Siah's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Siah families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siah 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 153 census records available for the last name Siah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siah 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Siah. 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 19 military records available for the last name Siah. For the veterans among your Siah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siah lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Siah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Siah in 1976 was 86, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siah 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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