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Syz Family History

Syz 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: Sy, Yu, Son, Shi, Sok, Yi, Rye, So, Sun, Sol

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Where is the Syz family from?

You can see how Syz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Syz families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Syz family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Syz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Syz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syz 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 25 census records available for the last name Syz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syz 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Syz. 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 12 military records available for the last name Syz. For the veterans among your Syz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Syz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Syz in 1979 was 74, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Syz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Syz 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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