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Sievwright Family History

Sievwright Name Meaning

see Sievewright .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Seawright, Seabright, Sebright, Searight, Seright, Enwright, Wright

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Where is the Sievwright family from?

You can see how Sievwright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sievwright family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sievwright families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 10 Sievwright families living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Sievwright's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sievwright families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sievwright 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 Sievwright ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sievwright. 100% of Sievwright women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sievwright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sievwright 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Sievwright. 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 197 military records available for the last name Sievwright. For the veterans among your Sievwright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sievwright lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Sievwright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sievwright in 1960 was 44, and 77 in 2002.

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