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Sielk Family History

Sielk Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Silk, Siek, Selk, Sieck, Kiel, Field, Sell, Wilk, Shield, Miele

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Where is the Sielk family from?

You can see how Sielk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sielk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sielk family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Sielk's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Sielk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sielk 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 Sielk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Sielk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sielk 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Sielk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Sielk. For the veterans among your Sielk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sielk lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Sielk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sielk in 1973 was 89, and 64 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sielk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sielk ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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