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Silavent Family History

Silavent 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: Slavens, Slaven, Slavin, Silver, Savant, Milavec, Lavene, Silvey

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Where is the Silavent family from?

You can see how Silavent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silavent family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Silavent families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Silavent's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Silavent families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silavent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silavent ancestors do for a living?

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

What Silavent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Silavent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silavent 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Silavent. 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 Silavent. For the veterans among your Silavent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silavent lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Silavent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Silavent in 1970 was 77, and 83 in 2000.

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