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Sinkewitz Family History

Sinkewitz 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: Bonewitz, Sienkiewicz, Lipkowitz, Stankewicz, Pinkert, Smilowitz

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Where is the Sinkewitz family from?

You can see how Sinkewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinkewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sinkewitz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sinkewitz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sinkewitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Sinkewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinkewitz 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 667 immigration records available for the last name Sinkewitz. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sinkewitz. For the veterans among your Sinkewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinkewitz lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Sinkewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sinkewitz in 1982 was 67, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinkewitz 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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