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Synyer Family History

Synyer Surname Meaning

see Senior.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Synyer family from?

You can see how Synyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Synyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Synyer families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Synyer families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Synyer's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Synyer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Synyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Synyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Synyer. 63% of Synyer 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    63%
  • Household Duties
    38%

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Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Synyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Synyer 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Synyer. 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 13 military records available for the last name Synyer. For the veterans among your Synyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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