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Sigalos Family History

Sigalos 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, Sigal, Sigafoos, Sales, Salas, Milos, Simos, Scales, Vidales

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Where is the Sigalos family from?

You can see how Sigalos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigalos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sigalos families living in California. This was about 18% of all the recorded Sigalos's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sigalos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigalos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sigalos ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plater
    34%
  • Fruit Peddler
    34%
  • Waiter
    34%

What Sigalos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Sigalos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigalos 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Sigalos. 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 114 military records available for the last name Sigalos. For the veterans among your Sigalos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigalos lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Sigalos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sigalos in 1956 was 54, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigalos 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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