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Sigenfoos Family History

Sigenfoos 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: Sigafoos, Signore, Sickafoose, Lightfoot, Sienko, Siefkes, Ziegenfuss

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Where is the Sigenfoos family from?

You can see how Sigenfoos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigenfoos family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sigenfoos families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sigenfoos's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sigenfoos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigenfoos 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 68 census records available for the last name Sigenfoos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigenfoos 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sigenfoos. 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 Sigenfoos. For the veterans among your Sigenfoos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigenfoos lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1981, in the United States, Sigenfoos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sigenfoos in 1972 was 82, and 68 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigenfoos 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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