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Sileas Family History

Sileas 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: Silas, Silvas, Siles, Miles, Sales, Giles, Vilas, Salas, Wiles, Milas

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Where is the Sileas family from?

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

What did your Sileas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sileas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sileas 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sileas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sileas. For the veterans among your Sileas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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