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Siliga Family History

Siliga 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: Seliga, Saliga, Sliva, Silvia, Selig, Cilia, Szeliga, Sliwa, Silva

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Where is the Siliga family from?

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

What did your Siliga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Siliga. 100% of Siliga men worked as an Office Clerk. .

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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

  • Office Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Siliga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siliga 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Siliga. 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 89 military records available for the last name Siliga. For the veterans among your Siliga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siliga lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Siliga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Siliga in 1981 was 65, and 69 in 2004.

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