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Syc Family History

Syc 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: Sy, Yu, Son, Shi, Sok, Yi, Rye, So, Sun, Sol

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Where is the Syc family from?

You can see how Syc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syc family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Syc families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Syc's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Syc families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syc 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 Syc ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Metal Worker
    100%

What Syc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Syc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syc 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Syc. 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 68 military records available for the last name Syc. For the veterans among your Syc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syc lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Syc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Syc in 1965 was 64, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Syc

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Syc 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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