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Silanski Family History

Silanski 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: Polanski, Kilinski, Solanki, Solinski, Slaski, Ulanski, Sitarski

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Where is the Silanski family from?

You can see how Silanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Silanski family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Silanski's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Silanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Silanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Silanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silanski 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Silanski. 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 15 military records available for the last name Silanski. For the veterans among your Silanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silanski lifespan?

Average Silanski life expectancy in 2002 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silanski 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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