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Sigall Family History

Sigall 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: Sigala, Stigall, Sigal, Segall, Gall, Siddall, Segale, Wignall, Sall

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Where is the Sigall family from?

You can see how Sigall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Sigall families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Sigall families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sigall's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sigall families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sigall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sigall. 50% of Sigall men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Sigall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Sigall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigall 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 659 immigration records available for the last name Sigall. 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 53 military records available for the last name Sigall. For the veterans among your Sigall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigall lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Sigall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sigall in 1961 was 55, and 85 in 2003.

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