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Sira Family History

Sira Surname Meaning

see Sihra.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sira family from?

You can see how Sira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sira family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Sira families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sira's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sira families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sira surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sira ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sira. 100% of Sira 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Sira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sira 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 502 immigration records available for the last name Sira. 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 447 military records available for the last name Sira. For the veterans among your Sira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sira lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sira in 1963 was 62, and 100 in 2004.

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