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Silani Family History

Silani 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: Milani, Silano, Siani, Silvani, Solano, Sinai, Milan, Milano, Solanki

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Where is the Silani family from?

You can see how Silani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silani family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Silani families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Silani families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Silani's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Silani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Silani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silani 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Silani. 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 6 military records available for the last name Silani. For the veterans among your Silani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silani lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Silani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Silani in 1966 was 60, and 19 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silani 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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