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Sindern Family History

Sindern 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: Sinder, Sinden, Winder, Kinder, Linden, Sander, Binder, Linder

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Where is the Sindern family from?

You can see how Sindern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sindern family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Sindern families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sindern's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Sindern families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sindern 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 13 census records available for the last name Sindern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sindern 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sindern. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sindern. For the veterans among your Sindern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sindern lifespan?

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