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Sinel Family History

Sinel 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, Singel, Sinsel, Sidel, Sines, Pinel, Sigel, Siner, Sine

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Where is the Sinel family from?

You can see how Sinel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sinel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Sinel families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Sinel's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Sinel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sinel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sinel. 100% of Sinel men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Sinel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sinel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinel 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Sinel. 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 75 military records available for the last name Sinel. For the veterans among your Sinel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Sinel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sinel in 1967 was 66, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinel 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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