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Silosky Family History

Silosky 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: Klosky, Siroky, Silsby, Selesky, Salesky, Sikorsky, Polosky, Orlosky

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silosky 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 Silosky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Silosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silosky 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Silosky. 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 23 military records available for the last name Silosky. For the veterans among your Silosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silosky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Silosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Silosky in 1978 was 81, and 79 in 2002.

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