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Silamore Family History

Silamore 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: Gilmore, Sinacore, Finamore, Wilmore, Lamore, Kisamore, Fillmore

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Where is the Silamore family from?

You can see how Silamore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silamore family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Silamore family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Silamore's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Silamore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silamore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silamore ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Silamore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silamore 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 Silamore. 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 Silamore. For the veterans among your Silamore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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