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Sillat Family History

Sillat 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: Silla, Villa, Billet, Millet, Pilat, Villar, Millan, Sella, Sulla

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Where is the Sillat family from?

You can see how Sillat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sillat family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sillat family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Sillat's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Sillat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sillat 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 20 census records available for the last name Sillat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sillat 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Sillat. 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 Sillat. For the veterans among your Sillat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sillat lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1990, in the United States, Sillat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sillat in 1987 was 83, and 81 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sillat 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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