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Sygrove Family History

Sygrove Surname Meaning

see Seagrave.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sygrove family from?

You can see how Sygrove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sygrove family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Sygrove families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Sygrove's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Sygrove families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sygrove 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 Sygrove ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gamekeeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sygrove. 24% of Sygrove men worked as a Gamekeeper and 83% of Sygrove women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sygrove were Farm Labourer Heavy Worker and None.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gamekeeper
    24%
  • Textile Cloth Raise
    16%
  • Boiler Fireman
    16%
  • Farm Labourer Heavy Worker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • House Wife
    5%
  • None
    5%

What Sygrove family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 960 census records available for the last name Sygrove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sygrove 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Sygrove. 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 77 military records available for the last name Sygrove. For the veterans among your Sygrove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sygrove lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Sygrove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sygrove in 1981 was 60, and 76 in 2000.

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