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Sinsky Family History

Sinsky 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: Minsky, Linsky, Pinsky, Shinsky, Lansky, Kinsey, Siska, Sinsel, Sink

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Where is the Sinsky family from?

You can see how Sinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sinsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Sinsky families living in Iowa. This was about 78% of all the recorded Sinsky's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinsky 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 Sinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sinsky. 24% of Sinsky men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Sinsky women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    24%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Tailor
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Sinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 823 census records available for the last name Sinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinsky 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Sinsky. 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 90 military records available for the last name Sinsky. For the veterans among your Sinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinsky lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2000, in the United States, Sinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sinsky in 1952 was 54, and 95 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinsky 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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