History of your Surname
Get access to Siegelman family records.Start a free trial

Siegelman Family History

Siegelman Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Siegel 1 and Americanized form of German Siegelmann: variant of Siegel with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’.

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


Similar surnames: Steelman, Spiegelman, Stegeman, Vogelman, Seelman, Siegman, Kielman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Siegelman family from?

You can see how Siegelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siegelman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Siegelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Siegelman families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Siegelman's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Siegelman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siegelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siegelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Telegraph Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siegelman. 42% of Siegelman men worked as a Salesman and 24% of Siegelman women worked as a Telegraph Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siegelman were Manager and Housewife. .

View Census Data for Siegelman | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    42%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Manager
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telegraph Operator
    24%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Siegelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Siegelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siegelman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Siegelman

Passenger Lists

There are 568 immigration records available for the last name Siegelman. 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.

View all Siegelman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 262 military records available for the last name Siegelman. For the veterans among your Siegelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Siegelman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Siegelman family history

Discover More

What is the average Siegelman lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Siegelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Siegelman in 1948 was 49, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Siegelman

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Siegelman family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Siegelman last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial