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Sinoff Family History

Sinoff 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: Shroff, Danoff, Stoff, Skoff, Janoff, Minkoff, Sadoff, Sarnoff

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Where is the Sinoff family from?

You can see how Sinoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sinoff family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sinoff's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Sinoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinoff 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 Sinoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cutter
    100%

What Sinoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Sinoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinoff 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sinoff. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sinoff. For the veterans among your Sinoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinoff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Sinoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sinoff in 1969 was 74, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinoff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinoff 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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