Researching Richard Seigler
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Seigler surname? In that year Seigler was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Richard means "strong ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Richard Seigler on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Richard Seigler and the Seigler Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Seigler surname in the USA? Seigler is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Richard Seigler
Richard Seigler
Richard Joseph Seigler is the current defensive line assistant coach of the Portland State Vikings college football team and former NCAA All-American and NFL Linebacker. He was drafted out of Oregon State University in 2004 by the San Francisco 49ers. In November 2005, he was acquired by the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing with them during their Super Bowl XL winning season. He finished up his playing years with the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL before moving on to his coaching career. Seigler played under the tutelage of National Championship Head Coach Dennis Erickson and Mike Riley in the college ranks. In the NFL, he played under Super Bowl Championship coaches Mike Tomlin and Bill Cowher.
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Other names that sound a bit like Seigler
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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