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Silverforb Family History

Silverforb 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: Silverio, Silverwood, Silverthorn, Silverberg, Silver, Livermore

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Where is the Silverforb family from?

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

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silverforb. 100% of Silverforb men worked as an Attendant. .

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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

  • Attendant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Silverforb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silverforb 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Silverforb. 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 7 military records available for the last name Silverforb. For the veterans among your Silverforb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silverforb lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Silverforb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Silverforb in 1964 was 73, and 94 in 2001.

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