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Silfridge Family History

Silfridge 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: Selfridge, Sulfridge, Suffridge, Kilbride, Surridge, Gilbride

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Where is the Silfridge family from?

You can see how Silfridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silfridge family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Silfridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 2 Silfridge families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Silfridge's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Silfridge families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silfridge 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 22 census records available for the last name Silfridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silfridge 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Silfridge. 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 2 military records available for the last name Silfridge. For the veterans among your Silfridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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