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Siverts Family History

Siverts 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: Sivert, Sivers, Rivers, Sideris, Sivertsen, Stivers, Livers, Ivers

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Where is the Siverts family from?

You can see how Siverts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siverts family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siverts families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Siverts family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Siverts's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Siverts families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siverts 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 Siverts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siverts. 45% of Siverts 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
    45%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%

What Siverts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Siverts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siverts 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Siverts. 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 144 military records available for the last name Siverts. For the veterans among your Siverts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siverts lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Siverts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Siverts in 1961 was 52, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siverts

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siverts 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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