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Sybrant Family History

Sybrant Surname Meaning

Dutch: from the ancient Germanic personal name Siebrand composed of the elements sigi ‘victory’ + brand ‘sword’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sybrant family from?

You can see how Sybrant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sybrant family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sybrant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Sybrant families living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sybrant's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Sybrant families in 1911.
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What did your Sybrant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sybrant. 40% of Sybrant men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Rancher
    15%
  • Labor
    11%

What Sybrant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sybrant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sybrant 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sybrant. 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 240 military records available for the last name Sybrant. For the veterans among your Sybrant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sybrant lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sybrant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sybrant in 1962 was 83, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sybrant

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sybrant 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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