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Syfas Family History

Syfas 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: Sas, Safar, Salas, Savas, Sias, Sykes, Silas, Syers, Syms, Vyas

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Where is the Syfas family from?

You can see how Syfas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syfas family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Syfas families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Syfas's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Syfas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Syfas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syfas 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Syfas. 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 1 military records available for the last name Syfas. For the veterans among your Syfas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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