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Sinne Family History

Sinne 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: Senne, Rinne, Finne, Kinne, Linne, Sonne, Sinner, Sinn, Winne, Sine

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Where is the Sinne family from?

You can see how Sinne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinne family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sinne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Sinne families living in Fife. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sinne's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Sinne families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinne 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 Sinne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sinne. 100% of Sinne men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sinne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Sinne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinne 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Sinne. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sinne. For the veterans among your Sinne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinne lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2002, in the United States, Sinne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sinne in 1997 was 74, and 64 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinne 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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