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Sychra Family History

Sychra 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: Socha, Sacha, Sykora, Schrag, Schara, Secora, Schray, Schram, Schrad

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Where is the Sychra family from?

You can see how Sychra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sychra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sychra family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sychra's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Sychra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sychra 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 Sychra ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Sychra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Sychra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sychra 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Sychra. 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 Sychra. For the veterans among your Sychra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sychra lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sychra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sychra in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sychra

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sychra 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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