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Silbar Family History

Silbar 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: Silber, Vilar, Solar, Silver, Villar, Silberg, Ribar, Silas, Siller

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Where is the Silbar family from?

You can see how Silbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silbar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Silbar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Silbar family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Silbar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Silbar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silbar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silbar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silbar. 100% of Silbar men worked as a Manager. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%
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Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Silbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silbar 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Silbar. 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 41 military records available for the last name Silbar. For the veterans among your Silbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silbar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Silbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Silbar in 1964 was 84, and 60 in 2004.

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