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Sifres Family History

Sifres Surname 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, Scifres, Serres, Sides, Sieren, Soares, Siren, Sierer, Mires

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Where is the Sifres family from?

You can see how Sifres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sifres family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sifres families living in Kentucky. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sifres's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Sifres families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sifres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sifres 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sifres. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Sifres. For the veterans among your Sifres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sifres lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1971, in the United States, Sifres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sifres in 1967 was 65, and 61 in 1971.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sifres ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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