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Syrin Family History

Syrin 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: Sorin, Syring, Sarin, Syron, Yin, Stein, Spring, Marin, Sabin, Spain

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Where is the Syrin family from?

You can see how Syrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syrin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Syrin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there were 2 Syrin families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Syrin's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Syrin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syrin 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 58 census records available for the last name Syrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syrin 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Syrin. 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 military records available for the last name Syrin. For the veterans among your Syrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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