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Sinske Family History

Sinske 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: Senske, Siska, Ganske, Single, Fiske, Sinsel, Minsky, Pinsker, Zieske

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Where is the Sinske family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sinske. 50% of Sinske 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
    50%
  • Shoe Factory
    50%

What Sinske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Sinske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinske 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Sinske. 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 Sinske. For the veterans among your Sinske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinske lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1992, in the United States, Sinske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sinske in 1963 was 81, and 65 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinske 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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