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Sirius Family History

Sirius 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: Darius, Sires, Wirkus, Siri, Silvius, Sivils, Dinius, Sirico, Sirois

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Where is the Sirius family from?

You can see how Sirius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sirius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sirius family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirius's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sirius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirius 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 34 census records available for the last name Sirius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirius 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sirius. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sirius. For the veterans among your Sirius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirius lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sirius 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sirius

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