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Sifleer Family History

Sifleer Name 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: Silver, Eifler, Siller, Silber, Sigler, Sisler, Simler, Sieler, Fleer

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Where is the Sifleer family from?

You can see how Sifleer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sifleer family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Sifleer families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Sifleer's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Sifleer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sifleer 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sifleer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Sifleer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sifleer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sifleer. 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 Sifleer. For the veterans among your Sifleer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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