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Silenski Family History

Silenski 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: Kilinski, Smolenski, Solinski, Sulewski, Wilensky, Lenski, Bilinski

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Where is the Silenski family from?

You can see how Silenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silenski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Silenski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Silenski families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Silenski's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Silenski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silenski 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 Silenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Silenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silenski 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Silenski. 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 4 military records available for the last name Silenski. For the veterans among your Silenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silenski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Silenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Silenski in 1963 was 71, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silenski 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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