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Silverbach Family History

Silverbach 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: Hollerbach, Silverberg, Averbach, Silverblatt, Bilderback, Silveria

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Where is the Silverbach family from?

You can see how Silverbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silverbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Silverbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Silverbach families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Silverbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Silverbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silverbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silverbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silverbach. 100% of Silverbach men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Silverbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silverbach 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 Silverbach. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Silverbach. For the veterans among your Silverbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silverbach lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1981, in the United States, Silverbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Silverbach in 1979 was 85, and 57 in 1981.

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