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Sikon Family History

Sikon 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: Simon, Sison, Sion, Siron, Siko, Sinon, Son, Simeon, Sibson, Kon

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Where is the Sikon family from?

You can see how Sikon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sikon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sikon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Sikon families living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sikon's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Sikon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sikon 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 Sikon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sikon. 54% of Sikon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sikon women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Machine Operator
    16%
  • Assembler
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Sikon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 498 census records available for the last name Sikon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sikon 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Sikon. 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 93 military records available for the last name Sikon. For the veterans among your Sikon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sikon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sikon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sikon in 1962 was 79, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sikon 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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