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Sydlie Family History

Sydlie 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: Sorlie, Sallie, Sollie, Sylte, Schlie, Wylie, Smilie, Smylie, Solie

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Where is the Sydlie family from?

You can see how Sydlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sydlie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sydlie family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sydlie's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sydlie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sydlie 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 5 census records available for the last name Sydlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sydlie 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 Sydlie. 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 Sydlie. For the veterans among your Sydlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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