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Sivyour Family History

Sivyour 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: Seymour, Srour, Sigur, Sidor, Sinor, Gilmour, Kilgour, Signor, Siver

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Where is the Sivyour family from?

You can see how Sivyour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sivyour family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Sivyour families living in Hampshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Sivyour's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Sivyour families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sivyour 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 Sivyour ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sivyour. 50% of Sivyour men worked as a Farm Labourer and 100% of Sivyour women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    50%
  • Dairy Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sivyour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Sivyour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sivyour 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sivyour. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sivyour. For the veterans among your Sivyour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sivyour lifespan?

Average Sivyour life expectancy in 1988 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sivyour 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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