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Sirven Family History

Sirven 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: Siren, Serven, Kirven, Steven, Silver, Sires, Siron, Servin, Sieren

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Where is the Sirven family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Sirven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirven 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 359 immigration records available for the last name Sirven. 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 96 military records available for the last name Sirven. For the veterans among your Sirven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirven lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Sirven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sirven in 1970 was 77, and 64 in 2003.

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