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Silkunas Family History

Silkunas 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: Filkins, Silas, Silvas, Milonas, Salinas, Tilkens, Mikulas, Markunas

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Where is the Silkunas family from?

You can see how Silkunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silkunas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Silkunas families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Silkunas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Silkunas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silkunas 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 13 census records available for the last name Silkunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silkunas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Silkunas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Silkunas. For the veterans among your Silkunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silkunas lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Silkunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Silkunas in 1994 was 79, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silkunas 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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