Origins of the Synge surname

About the Synges

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    In 1921, most Synges lived in south-west

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    230 Synge Travel & migration records
    360 Synges found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Synge

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    What are the most common Synge first names?

    Edward

    Robert

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Synges

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Synges in 1921

    Private Means

    7

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Land Holder

    3

    Living On Her Own Means

    3

    None

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Synges in 1921

    Goldsmith

    8

    Clerk

    4

    Compositor

    2

    Gentleman

    2

    Living On His Own Means

    2

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