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Silldorf Family History

Silldorf 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: Gilsdorf, Siller, Sillers, Waldorf, Fillmore, Indorf, Seedorf

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Where is the Silldorf family from?

You can see how Silldorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silldorf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Silldorf families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Silldorf's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Silldorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silldorf 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 did your Silldorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silldorf. 100% of Silldorf women worked as a Nurse.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Silldorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Silldorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silldorf 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Silldorf. 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 Silldorf. For the veterans among your Silldorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silldorf lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Silldorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Silldorf in 1969 was 87, and 82 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Silldorf

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silldorf 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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