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Sigson Family History

Sigson 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: Sibson, Sison, Sisson, Simson, Sigmon, Singson, Higson, Simon, Samson

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Where is the Sigson family from?

You can see how Sigson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sigson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sigson family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Sigson's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Sigson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sigson 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 47 census records available for the last name Sigson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sigson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sigson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sigson. For the veterans among your Sigson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sigson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Sigson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sigson in 1969 was 65, and 86 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sigson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sigson 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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