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Sykos Family History

Sykos 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: Sykes, Kos, Kakos, Makos, Simos, Mikos, Skop, Rokos, Skok, Sokol

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Where is the Sykos family from?

You can see how Sykos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sykos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sykos families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sykos families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sykos's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sykos families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Sykos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sykos 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sykos. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sykos. For the veterans among your Sykos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sykos lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Sykos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sykos in 1975 was 90, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sykos 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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