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Syrel Family History

Syrel 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: Sorel, Syrek, Borel, Savel, Smyrl, Sobel, Tyrer, Orel, Stiel, Syrett

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Where is the Syrel family from?

You can see how Syrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syrel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Syrel families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Syrel family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Syrel's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Syrel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Syrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syrel 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Syrel. 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 Syrel. For the veterans among your Syrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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