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Sindey Family History

Sindey 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: Sindel, Sinder, Sinkey, Sinden, Linde, Sidney, Lindley, Winder

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Where is the Sindey family from?

You can see how Sindey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sindey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sindey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Sindey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sindey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sindey families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sindey 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 198 census records available for the last name Sindey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sindey 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Sindey. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sindey. For the veterans among your Sindey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sindey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Sindey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sindey in 1964 was 81, and 86 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sindey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sindey 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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