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Silletta Family History

Silletta 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: Gillett, Millett, Galletta, Millette, Polletta, Gillette, Colletta

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Where is the Silletta family from?

You can see how Silletta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silletta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Silletta family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Silletta's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Silletta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silletta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silletta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silletta. 100% of Silletta men worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Silletta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Silletta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silletta 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Silletta. 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 8 military records available for the last name Silletta. For the veterans among your Silletta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silletta lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Silletta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Silletta in 1971 was 53, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silletta 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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