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Sirels Family History

Sirels 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: Sires, Sirls, Sides, Sorel, Siren, Siess, Mires, Sidel, Sivils, Simes

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Where is the Sirels family from?

You can see how Sirels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sirels families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sirels family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirels's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sirels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sirels ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sirels ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Sirels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirels 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 Sirels. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sirels. For the veterans among your Sirels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirels lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Sirels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sirels in 1979 was 71, and 75 in 1992.

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