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Silvaggi Family History

Silvaggi 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: Selvaggi, Selvaggio, Salvaggio, Silvani, Silvas, Pileggi, Silvano

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Where is the Silvaggi family from?

You can see how Silvaggi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silvaggi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Silvaggi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Silvaggi families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Silvaggi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Silvaggi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silvaggi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silvaggi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silvaggi. 50% of Silvaggi men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Stores Cower
    50%
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What Silvaggi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Silvaggi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silvaggi 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Silvaggi. 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 142 military records available for the last name Silvaggi. For the veterans among your Silvaggi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silvaggi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Silvaggi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Silvaggi in 1962 was 67, and 65 in 2003.

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