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Syrnyk Family History

Syrnyk 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: Syrek, Gornik, Karnik, Spry, Cerny, Hornik, Sorby, Syrett, Gorny

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Where is the Syrnyk family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syrnyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Syrnyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Syrnyk. 100% of Syrnyk 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Syrnyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 830 census records available for the last name Syrnyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syrnyk 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Syrnyk. 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 military records available for the last name Syrnyk. For the veterans among your Syrnyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Syrnyk lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Syrnyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Syrnyk in 1971 was 33, and 65 in 1991.

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