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Synas Family History

Synas 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: Synan, Jonas, Sas, Minas, Salas, Sens, Sinai, Panas, Mynes, Sena

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Where is the Synas family from?

You can see how Synas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Synas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Synas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Synas family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Synas's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Synas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Synas 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 Synas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Synas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Synas 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Synas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Synas. For the veterans among your Synas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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