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Cinkel Family History

Cinkel 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: Winkel, Finkel, Rinkel, Hinkel, Dinkel, Minkel, Conkel, Kinkel

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Where is the Cinkel family from?

You can see how Cinkel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cinkel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cinkel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Cinkel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cinkel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cinkel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Cinkel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cinkel 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Cinkel. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cinkel. For the veterans among your Cinkel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cinkel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Cinkel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cinkel in 1965 was 79, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cinkel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cinkel 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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