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Sirry Family History

Sirry Name 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: Sircy, Berry, Terry, Serra, Merry, Ferry, Barry, Spry, Harry, Perry

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Where is the Sirry family from?

You can see how Sirry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sirry families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirry's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Sirry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sirry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sirry. 100% of Sirry 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Sirry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirry 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Sirry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Sirry. For the veterans among your Sirry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirry lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Sirry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sirry in 1969 was 78, and 25 in 2004.

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