The German family Siggen originally made their home in Swabia, the modern region of Baden-Wurttemberg. The name means "son of Sieg," which is a diminutive of several personal names derived from the Old High German word "Sigu," meaning "victory," such as Siegfried, Siefmunt, and Siegbert.
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Early Origins of the Siggen family
The surname Siggen was first found in Hopferstadt, Franconia, where Conrad Sigeman, the earliest recorded bearer of the name, was living in 1383. The young Siggen family was prominent during these early times, playing an important role in the development of medieval Swabian society.
Early History of the Siggen family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Siggen research. Another 82 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1383, 1420, 1527, 1601, 1760, 1801 and 1833 are included under the topic Early Siggen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Siggen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Siegman, Siegmann, Sigman, Siegeman, Siegemann and many more.
Early Notables of the Siggen family
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Migration of the Siggen family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Christoph Sigman, who settled in Philadelphia in 1738; Christoph Siegmann, a Hessian mercenary who settled in America after fighting in the Revolutionary War, Frederick Siegmann, who immigrated to Philadelphia in 1785.
