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Silverbrand Family History

Silverbrand 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: Hilderbrand, Hilterbrand, Hildebrand, Silverblatt, Silverman

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Where is the Silverbrand family from?

You can see how Silverbrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Silverbrand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Silverbrand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Silverbrand families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Silverbrand's in USA. New York had the highest population of Silverbrand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Silverbrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Silverbrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Silverbrand. 100% of Silverbrand men worked as a Proprietor. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Silverbrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Silverbrand 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Silverbrand. 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 60 military records available for the last name Silverbrand. For the veterans among your Silverbrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Silverbrand lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Silverbrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Silverbrand in 1968 was 71, and 95 in 2000.

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