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Sygman Family History

Sygman 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: Sigman, Sloman, Lyman, Selman, Sagan, Salman, Ingman, Sylvan, Wyman

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Where is the Sygman family from?

You can see how Sygman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sygman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sygman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sygman family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sygman's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Sygman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sygman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sygman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Sygman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sygman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sygman. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sygman. For the veterans among your Sygman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sygman lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Sygman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sygman in 1978 was 82, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sygman 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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