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Silacci Family History

Silacci Name 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: Slack, Sinai, Saracco, Sacca, Sacco, Solanki, Bracci, Scaccia, Silas

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Where is the Silacci family from?

You can see how Silacci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silacci family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Silacci families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Silacci families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Silacci's in USA. California had the highest population of Silacci families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silacci surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silacci ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silacci. 43% of Silacci men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Operator
    20%
  • Orchardist
    10%
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Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Silacci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silacci 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Silacci. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Silacci. For the veterans among your Silacci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silacci lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Silacci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Silacci in 1967 was 58, and 83 in 2003.

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