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Silvasi Family History

Silvasi 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: Silvas, Silvani, Silas, Silvano, Silva, Salvas, Silveri, Salvati

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Where is the Silvasi family from?

You can see how Silvasi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silvasi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Silvasi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Silvasi family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Silvasi's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Silvasi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silvasi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silvasi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silvasi. 67% of Silvasi 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
    67%
  • Butcher
    34%

What Silvasi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Silvasi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silvasi 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Silvasi. 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 157 military records available for the last name Silvasi. For the veterans among your Silvasi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silvasi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Silvasi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Silvasi in 1962 was 79, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silvasi 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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