History of your Surname
Get access to Syrup family records.Start a free trial

Syrup Family History

Syrup 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: Cyrus, Borup, Sorum, Strop, Strub, Shoup, Strupp, Syrek, Sukup, Stoup

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Syrup family from?

You can see how Syrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Syrup family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Syrup families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Syrup families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Syrup's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Syrup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Syrup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Syrup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Syrup. 38% of Syrup men worked as a Farmer. .

View Census Data for Syrup | Data not to scale

*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
    38%
  • Farming
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Syrup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Syrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Syrup census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Syrup

Passenger Lists

There are 45 immigration records available for the last name Syrup. 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.

View all Syrup immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Syrup. For the veterans among your Syrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Syrup military records

You've only scratched the surface of Syrup family history

Discover More

What is the average Syrup lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2000, in the United States, Syrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Syrup in 1954 was 50, and 60 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Syrup

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Syrup family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Syrup last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial