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Silage Family History

Silage 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: Lage, Savage, Sage, Delage, Silas, Slade, Slape, Stage, Salge, Visage

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Where is the Silage family from?

You can see how Silage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Silage family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Silage's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Silage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silage ancestors do for a living?

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

What Silage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Silage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silage 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Silage. 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 16 military records available for the last name Silage. For the veterans among your Silage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silage lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Silage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Silage in 1976 was 71, and 97 in 1999.

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