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Siglow Family History

Siglow 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: Biglow, Bigelow, Sigler, Sidlo, Glow, Willow, Solow, Siglin, Bilow

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Where is the Siglow family from?

You can see how Siglow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siglow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siglow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Siglow families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Siglow's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Siglow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siglow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siglow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siglow. 100% of Siglow 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%

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Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Siglow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siglow 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Siglow. 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 108 military records available for the last name Siglow. For the veterans among your Siglow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siglow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Siglow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Siglow in 1966 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siglow 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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