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Sihle Family History

Sihle 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: Ihle, Sible, Siple, Sigle, Sidle, Pille, Sale, Mehle, Sibley, Idle

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Where is the Sihle family from?

You can see how Sihle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sihle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sihle family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sihle's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Sihle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sihle 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 Sihle ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Sihle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sihle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sihle 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 Sihle. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sihle. For the veterans among your Sihle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sihle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Sihle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sihle in 1967 was 60, and 95 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sihle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sihle 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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