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Sili Family History

Sili 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: Silk, Soli, Siri, Sill, Simi, Silvi, Li, Gill, Shi, Sala

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Where is the Sili family from?

You can see how Sili families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sili family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sili families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sili's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sili families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sili 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 182 census records available for the last name Sili. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sili 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Sili. 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 76 military records available for the last name Sili. For the veterans among your Sili ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sili lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sili life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sili in 1967 was 77, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sili 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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