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Sigismund Family History

Sigismund 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: Sigmund, Siegmund, Sigmond, Gismondi, Sigman, Sigmon, Zikmund

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Where is the Sigismund family from?

You can see how Sigismund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigismund family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sigismund families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Sigismund families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Sigismund's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Sigismund families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigismund 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 Sigismund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sigismund. 100% of Sigismund women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Sigismund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Sigismund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigismund 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Sigismund. 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 125 military records available for the last name Sigismund. For the veterans among your Sigismund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigismund lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Sigismund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sigismund in 1965 was 77, and 99 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sigismund

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigismund 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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