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Cyree Family History

Cyree 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: Cree, Tyree, Carey, Carne, Corse, Cyrus, Creek, Cerne, Creed, Carse

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Where is the Cyree family from?

You can see how Cyree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cyree family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cyree families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cyree families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Cyree's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Cyree families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cyree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cyree ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cyree. 55% of Cyree 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
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Cyree family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Cyree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cyree 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Cyree. 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 48 military records available for the last name Cyree. For the veterans among your Cyree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cyree lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cyree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cyree in 1963 was 69, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cyree 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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