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Sinkover Family History

Sinkover 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: Dickover, Snover, Sinkler, Kinker, Silver, Singler, Bockover, Winkler

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Where is the Sinkover family from?

You can see how Sinkover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinkover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sinkover family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sinkover's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sinkover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinkover 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 20 census records available for the last name Sinkover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinkover 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Sinkover. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sinkover. For the veterans among your Sinkover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinkover lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Sinkover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sinkover in 1972 was 85, and 100 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sinkover

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sinkover 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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