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Syatt Family History

Syatt Surname 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: Wyatt, Myatt, Hyatt, Pyatt, Batt, Hatt, Catt, Bratt, Blatt, Sato

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Where is the Syatt family from?

You can see how Syatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syatt family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Syatt families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 18 Syatt families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Syatt's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Syatt families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Syatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Syatt. 100% of Syatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Syatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Syatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syatt 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Syatt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Syatt. For the veterans among your Syatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syatt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Syatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Syatt in 1972 was 90, and 90 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Syatt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Syatt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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