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Sivright Family History

Sivright 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: Jinright, Sebright, Searight, Seright, Wright, Bright, Seabright

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Where is the Sivright family from?

You can see how Sivright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sivright family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sivright families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sivright family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sivright's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Sivright families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Sivright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sivright 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sivright. 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 53 military records available for the last name Sivright. For the veterans among your Sivright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sivright lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Sivright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sivright in 1969 was 67, and 73 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sivright 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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