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Silmartin Family History

Silmartin 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: Gilmartin, Kilmartin, Martin, St. Martin, Samarin, Sartin, Mcmartin

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Where is the Silmartin family from?

You can see how Silmartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silmartin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Silmartin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Silmartin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Silmartin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silmartin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Silmartin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Textile Cotton Machinist was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Silmartin. 100% of Silmartin women worked as a Textile Cotton Machinist.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Textile Cotton Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Silmartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silmartin 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Silmartin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Silmartin. For the veterans among your Silmartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silmartin lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Silmartin

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