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Sinkoff Family History

Sinkoff 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: Minkoff, Skoff, Sinko, Sieloff, Wikoff, Shroff, Steinhoff, Koff

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Where is the Sinkoff family from?

You can see how Sinkoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinkoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sinkoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sinkoff families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Sinkoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sinkoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinkoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sinkoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Sinkoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinkoff 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sinkoff. 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 31 military records available for the last name Sinkoff. For the veterans among your Sinkoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinkoff lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Sinkoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sinkoff in 1965 was 74, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinkoff 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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