Siegel Family History
- Siegel Name Meaning
- German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker of seals or signet rings, or for an official in charge of a seal, from Middle High German sigel ‘seal’. The Jewish name can also be ornamental. German: from a medieval personal name, a pet form of the various Germanic personal names formed with sigi ‘victory’ as the first element, for example Siegfried. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Segal.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 435,877 Historical Documents with Siegel on Ancestry
- 229,910 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 72,595 Census and Voter Lists
- 27,040 Military Records
- 31,192 Immigration Records
- 75,140 Member Trees
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Number of Siegel families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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