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Slverman Family History

Slverman 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: Silverman, Sherman, Alterman, Alderman, Hoverman, Suderman, Scherman

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Where is the Slverman family from?

You can see how Slverman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slverman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Slverman families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Slverman families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slverman's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Slverman families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slverman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slverman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Grocery
    100%

What Slverman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Slverman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slverman 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Slverman. 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 Slverman. For the veterans among your Slverman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slverman lifespan?

Average Slverman life expectancy in 1978 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slverman 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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