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Siddall Family History

Siddall Surname Meaning

English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name presumably from either Siddal in Middleton (Lancashire) or from Siddal in Southowram (Yorkshire). Both places appear to have been named with Old English sīd ‘large spacious long’ + halh ‘nook corner of land’; however the surname is recorded earlier than either of the places.

Variant of Siddell.

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


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Where is the Siddall family from?

You can see how Siddall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siddall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Siddall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 76 Siddall families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Siddall's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Siddall families in 1911.
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What did your Siddall ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Siddall. 35% of Siddall men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Siddall women worked as a Student. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siddall were Fisherman and Housekeeper.

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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
    35%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Fisherman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

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Census Records

There are 41,000 census records available for the last name Siddall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siddall 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Siddall. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Siddall. For the veterans among your Siddall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siddall lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Siddall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Siddall in 1954 was 37, and 82 in 2004.

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