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Sines Family History

Sines Surname Meaning

English and Scottish (Renfrewshire): variant of Sine with plural or excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sines family from?

You can see how Sines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sines family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sines families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 45 Sines families living in London. This was about 16% of all the recorded Sines's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sines families in 1891.
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What did your Sines ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sines. 20% of Sines men worked as a Bricklayer and 77% of Sines women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sines were Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    20%
  • Builders Labourer
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Lorry Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Land Worker
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Sines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sines 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 764 immigration records available for the last name Sines. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Sines. For the veterans among your Sines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sines lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Sines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sines in 1952 was 61, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sines 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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