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Sinsker Family History

Sinsker 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: Pinsker, Kinker, Singler, Finster, Singer, Sinsel, Winker, Sisler

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Where is the Sinsker family from?

You can see how Sinsker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinsker family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Sinsker families living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sinsker's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Sinsker families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinsker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Sinsker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinsker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sinsker. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sinsker. For the veterans among your Sinsker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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