Sylkes Family History

Sylkes 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, Sales, Salles, Kyles, Stakes, Soltes, Dykes, Ayles, Sylte, Gilkes

40	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
20	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

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Where is the Sylkes family from?

You can see how Sylkes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sylkes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sylkes family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sylkes's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sylkes families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sylkes 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 Record

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sylkes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sylkes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Sylkes. 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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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Sylkes. For the veterans among your Sylkes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sylkes lifespan?

Sylkes Family History

Sylkes Surname Meaning

66 record(s) for Sylkes

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Where is the Sylkes family from?

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Military Records

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Sylkes Surname Meaning

66 record(s) for Sylkes

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Where is the Sylkes family from?

What Sylkes family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Sylkes family history

What is the average Sylkes lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sylkes family tree

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