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Siown Family History

Siown 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: Sion, Shown, Son, Simon, Stowe, Brown, Crown, Sison, Snow, Spoon

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Where is the Siown family from?

You can see how Siown families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siown family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Siown family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Siown's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Siown families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siown 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 Siown ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Siown. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siown 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Siown. 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 Siown. For the veterans among your Siown ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siown lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siown 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siown

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