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Sinkbeil Family History

Sinkbeil 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: Senkbeil, Winkel, Klingbeil, Sindel, Sickel, Singel, Finkel, Sinsel

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Where is the Sinkbeil family from?

You can see how Sinkbeil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinkbeil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sinkbeil families living in Alabama. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sinkbeil's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Sinkbeil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinkbeil 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 Sinkbeil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sinkbeil. 100% of Sinkbeil men worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sinkbeil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Sinkbeil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinkbeil 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sinkbeil. 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 33 military records available for the last name Sinkbeil. For the veterans among your Sinkbeil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinkbeil lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Sinkbeil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sinkbeil in 1969 was 75, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinkbeil

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinkbeil 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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