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Sypkens Family History

Sypkens 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, Syphers, Lykens, Spens, Cypress, Sens, Hopkins, Stevens, Spies

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Where is the Sypkens family from?

You can see how Sypkens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sypkens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sypkens family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sypkens's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Sypkens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sypkens 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 59 census records available for the last name Sypkens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sypkens 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Sypkens. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sypkens. For the veterans among your Sypkens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sypkens lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sypkens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sypkens in 1966 was 77, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sypkens 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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