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Sinten Family History

Sinten 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: Sinton, Minten, Sinden, Winter, Linton, Hinton, Minter, Pinter

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Where is the Sinten family from?

You can see how Sinten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sinten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sinten family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sinten's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sinten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinten 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 82 census records available for the last name Sinten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinten 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sinten. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sinten. For the veterans among your Sinten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinten lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinten 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinten

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