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Sykta Family History

Sykta 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: Sykes, Seta, Santa, Sita, Saksa, Sakata, Sylte, Sykora, Slota, Pyka

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Where is the Sykta family from?

You can see how Sykta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sykta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sykta families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sykta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sykta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sykta 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 Sykta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerical was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sykta. 100% of Sykta women worked as a Clerical.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerical
    100%

What Sykta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Sykta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sykta 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sykta. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sykta. For the veterans among your Sykta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sykta lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Sykta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sykta in 1981 was 67, and 84 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sykta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sykta 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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