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Sigenthaler Family History

Sigenthaler 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: Siegenthaler, Schoenthaler, Mergenthaler, Tiefenthaler, Morgenthaler

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Where is the Sigenthaler family from?

You can see how Sigenthaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigenthaler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sigenthaler family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sigenthaler's in USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Sigenthaler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigenthaler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sigenthaler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sigenthaler. 100% of Sigenthaler men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sigenthaler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Sigenthaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigenthaler 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sigenthaler. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sigenthaler. For the veterans among your Sigenthaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigenthaler lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1992, in the United States, Sigenthaler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sigenthaler in 1980 was 91, and 72 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sigenthaler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigenthaler 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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