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Sytel Family History

Sytel 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: Pytel, Eitel, Savel, Sobel, Patel, Soter, Stiel, Stell, Sykes, Sater

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Where is the Sytel family from?

You can see how Sytel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sytel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Sytel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sytel family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sytel's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Sytel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sytel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sytel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sytel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sytel. For the veterans among your Sytel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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