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Sinlinger Family History

Sinlinger 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: Sindlinger, Slinger, Salinger, Schlinger, Dillinger, Fillinger

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Where is the Sinlinger family from?

You can see how Sinlinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinlinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sinlinger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sinlinger family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Sinlinger's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sinlinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Sinlinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinlinger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sinlinger. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sinlinger. For the veterans among your Sinlinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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