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Silvor Family History

Silvor 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: Silver, Silvia, Siller, Salvo, Silber, Silvas, Silvey, Silva, Silvio

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Where is the Silvor family from?

You can see how Silvor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silvor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Silvor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Silvor families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Silvor's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Silvor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silvor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Silvor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silvor 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Silvor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Silvor. For the veterans among your Silvor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Silvor 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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