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Syp Family History

Syp 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: Sy, Yu, Son, Shi, Sok, Yi, Rye, So, Sun, Cap

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Where is the Syp family from?

You can see how Syp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Syp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Syp families living in Iowa. This was about 95% of all the recorded Syp's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Syp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syp 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 Syp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Syp. 100% of Syp women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Syp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Syp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syp 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Syp. 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 125 military records available for the last name Syp. For the veterans among your Syp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syp lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Syp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Syp in 1966 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Syp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Syp 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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