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Sindais Family History

Sindais 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: Sinai, Bindas, Idris, Minas, Tindall, Sindel, Sandall, Sinclair

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Where is the Sindais family from?

You can see how Sindais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sindais family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sindais families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Sindais family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sindais's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sindais families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sindais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sindais ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sindais family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Sindais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sindais 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sindais. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sindais. For the veterans among your Sindais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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