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Sifling Family History

Sifling 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: Sieling, Billing, Pilling, Gilling, Dilling, Sinning, Willing

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Where is the Sifling family from?

You can see how Sifling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sifling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sifling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Sifling families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sifling's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sifling families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Sifling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sifling 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sifling. 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 43 military records available for the last name Sifling. For the veterans among your Sifling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sifling lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Sifling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sifling in 1970 was 69, and 63 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sifling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sifling 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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