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Silio Family History

Silio 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: Silvio, Gilio, Sileo, Solis, Silvia, Silk, Lio, Salim, Bilik, Milko

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Where is the Silio family from?

You can see how Silio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silio family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Silio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Silio families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Silio's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Silio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silio. 43% of Silio men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Waiter
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Silio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Silio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silio 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Silio. 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 73 military records available for the last name Silio. For the veterans among your Silio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silio lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Silio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Silio in 1957 was 52, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silio 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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