Silvey Family History
Silvey Name Meaning
English: unexplained; perhaps a metronymic from the female
personal name Silvia.Possibly a variant
spelling of French Silvy: from the personal name Silvy
(Latin Silvius; compare Silvio).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Silvey
Name Distribution of Silvey Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Silvey families
 40 - 77  14 - 39 |
 1 - 13  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Silvey families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Silvey census records
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Silvey Family Origin
Silvey Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Silvey families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Silvey Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Silvey census records
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Military Service by Silvey
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