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Sliber Family History

Sliber 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: Liber, Sliker, Slicer, Sliter, Slider, Sliger, Slifer, Seiber, Oliver

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Where is the Sliber family from?

You can see how Sliber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sliber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sliber families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sliber's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sliber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sliber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sliber ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sliber ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Sliber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sliber 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sliber. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sliber. For the veterans among your Sliber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sliber lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1993, in the United States, Sliber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sliber in 1975 was 85, and 67 in 1993.

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