Silvester Family History
Silvester Name Meaning
English and German: variant spelling of Sylvester. This is
also found as an Americanized form of the Greek family name
Silvestriadis.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Silvester
Name Distribution of Silvester Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Silvester families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Silvester families
|
221 - 440 74 - 220 |
1 - 73 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Silvester families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Silvester census records
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Silvester Family Origin
Silvester Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Silvester families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Silvester
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Silvester Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Silvester census records
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Silvester Civil War Service Records
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