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Syri Family History

Syri 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: Sari, Suri, Siri, Shi, Mori, Yi, Mari, Saari, Sui, Kari

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Where is the Syri family from?

You can see how Syri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syri family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Syri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Syri families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Syri's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Syri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syri 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 59 census records available for the last name Syri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syri 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Syri. 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 3 military records available for the last name Syri. For the veterans among your Syri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syri lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2001, in the United States, Syri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Syri in 1992 was 83, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Syri 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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