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Sigety Family History

Sigety 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: Piety, Sigley, Sigel, Lighty, Wiget, Sidney, Simeon, Light, Shetty

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Where is the Sigety family from?

You can see how Sigety families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigety family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sigety families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sigety families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Sigety's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sigety families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigety 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 Sigety ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Michinegsentor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sigety. 60% of Sigety men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Sigety women worked as a Michinegsentor.

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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

  • Carpenter
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Michinegsentor
    100%

What Sigety family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Sigety. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigety 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Sigety. 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 48 military records available for the last name Sigety. For the veterans among your Sigety ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigety lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sigety life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sigety in 1964 was 82, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sigety

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigety 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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