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Cyfus Family History

Cyfus 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: Cyrus, Claus, Rufus, Tyus, Nyhus, Copus, Camus, Bafus, Dycus, Byus

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Where is the Cyfus family from?

You can see how Cyfus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cyfus family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Cyfus families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cyfus's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Cyfus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cyfus 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 26 census records available for the last name Cyfus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cyfus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cyfus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cyfus. For the veterans among your Cyfus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cyfus lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cyfus

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