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Sylbert Family History

Sylbert 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: Sybert, Silbert, Albert, Gilbert, Halbert, Silberg, Helbert, Selberg

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Where is the Sylbert family from?

You can see how Sylbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sylbert family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sylbert family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sylbert's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Sylbert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sylbert 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 Sylbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sylbert. 100% of Sylbert men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Sylbert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Sylbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sylbert 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sylbert. 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 Sylbert. For the veterans among your Sylbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sylbert lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Sylbert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sylbert in 1976 was 50, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sylbert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sylbert 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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