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Siflin Family History

Siflin 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: Siglin, Serlin, Timlin, Laflin, Sellin, Simkin, Killin, Rivlin

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Where is the Siflin family from?

You can see how Siflin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siflin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Siflin families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Siflin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Siflin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siflin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siflin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Siflin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Siflin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siflin 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Siflin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Siflin. For the veterans among your Siflin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siflin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Siflin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Siflin in 1967 was 73, and 90 in 1990.

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