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Sirlie Family History

Sirlie 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: Sorlie, Serlin, Fairlie, Smillie, Pirnie, Siri, Sallie, Serie, Sollie

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Where is the Sirlie family from?

You can see how Sirlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirlie family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Sirlie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirlie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sirlie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirlie 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 10 census records available for the last name Sirlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirlie 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 Sirlie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sirlie. For the veterans among your Sirlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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