1897 census surname
Shilin
According to Rootera’s index, 66 people recorded as Shilin or related archive spellings were found across 29 census sheets. The surname appears most frequently in Dvinsk, Krāslavas Parish, and Balvu Parish.
Spelling forms
This page groups spelling variants associated with the same surname. Archive forms come directly from the indexed census records; Western spellings are included to support family-history research.
Where the surname appears
- Dvinsk23
- Krāslavas Parish10
- Balvu Parish8
- Asūnes Parish6
- Barkavas Parish5
- Ludzas apriņķis4
- Baltinavas Parish3
- Kapiņu Parish3
- Rezhitsa2
- Kreslavka1
- Preili1
About these spelling forms
Rootera’s index records this surname in Cyrillic as “Силин”, “Силина”, “Силинъ”, “Шилин”, “Шилина”, and “Шилинъ”, with “silin” and “silina” in the Latin transcription. These spelling alternatives help with discovery, but each match should be checked against the original census sheet.
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