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Sillia Family History

Sillia 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: Silvia, Silla, Villa, William, Sella, Millis, Salvia, Smillie, Sulla

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Where is the Sillia family from?

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

What did your Sillia ancestors do for a living?

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

What Sillia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Sillia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sillia 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sillia. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sillia. For the veterans among your Sillia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sillia lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sillia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sillia in 1966 was 83, and 82 in 2003.

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