Silverthorn Family History
- Silverthorn Name Meaning
- English (mainly Bristol and Gwent): of uncertain origin, apparently a habitational name from some lost or unidentified place deriving its name from Old English seolfor ‘silver’ + þorn ‘thorn bush’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 76,471 Historical Documents with Silverthorn on Ancestry
- 21,401 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 11,882 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,523 Military Records
- 764 Immigration Records
- 39,901 Member Trees
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Number of Silverthorn families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Silverthorn families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Silverthorn census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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