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Silermann Family History

Silermann 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: Niermann, Liermann, Silberman, Biermann, Eiermann, Eilerman, Siekmann

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Where is the Silermann family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Silermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silermann 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Silermann. 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 Silermann. For the veterans among your Silermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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