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Sillee Family History

Sillee 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: Siller, Sallee, Seller, Pille, Miller, Billet, Millet, Spiller

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Where is the Sillee family from?

You can see how Sillee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sillee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sillee family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sillee's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sillee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sillee 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 Sillee ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Sillee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sillee 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sillee. 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 Sillee. For the veterans among your Sillee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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