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Silva Le Family History

Silva Le 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: Silvas, Silvano, Silva, Salvage, Selvage, Silvani, Slagle, Pille

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Where is the Silva Le family from?

You can see how Silva Le families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silva Le family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Silva Le family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Silva Le's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Silva Le families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Silva Le. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silva Le 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Silva Le. 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 146 military records available for the last name Silva Le. For the veterans among your Silva Le ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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