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Sindars Family History

Sindars 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: Linders, Winders, Bindas, Sinder, Zimdars, Sanders, Sinyard, Siders

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Where is the Sindars family from?

You can see how Sindars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sindars family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sindars families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 2 Sindars families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sindars's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Sindars families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sindars surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Sindars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sindars 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sindars. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sindars. For the veterans among your Sindars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sindars lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Sindars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sindars in 1978 was 76, and 71 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sindars ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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