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Siragusa Family History

Siragusa Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily mostly Palermo): variant of Siracusa.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Siragusa family from?

You can see how Siragusa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siragusa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 39 Siragusa families living in New York. This was about 59% of all the recorded Siragusa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Siragusa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siragusa 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 Siragusa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siragusa. 23% of Siragusa men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Siragusa women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siragusa were Barber and Clerk.

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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
    23%
  • Tailor
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Barber
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Salesgirl
    23%
  • Packer
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

What Siragusa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Siragusa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siragusa 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Siragusa. 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 684 military records available for the last name Siragusa. For the veterans among your Siragusa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siragusa lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Siragusa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Siragusa in 1953 was 36, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siragusa 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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