Sinn Family History

Sinn Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places called Sinn (Hesse) or Sinne or a topographic name from a river so called. German (of Slavic origin): from a Germanized short form of an Old Slavic personal name. German: variant of Sinner.

Cambodian: written ស៊ីន or ស៊ិន of Chinese origin a variant of Sin.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 冼 (see Xian) and 單 (see Shan) based on their Cantonese pronunciations.

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

Similar surnames: Linn, Kinn, Pinn, Finn, Sinz, Sion, Sens, Dinn, Lien, Rinne

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Where is the Sinn family from?

You can see how Sinn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sinn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Sinn families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sinn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sinn families in 1891.

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What did your Sinn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sinn.

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Unpaid domestic duties

78%

Cook

23%

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Census Record

There are 14K census records available for the last name Sinn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2K immigration records available for the last name Sinn. 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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There are 6K military records available for the last name Sinn. For the veterans among your Sinn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinn lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sinn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sinn in 1953 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

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Sinn Surname Meaning

Cambodian: written ស៊ីន or ស៊ិន of Chinese origin a variant of Sin.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 冼 (see Xian) and 單 (see Shan) based on their Cantonese pronunciations.

Compare Sin 1 and.

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

Where is the Sinn family from?

What did your Sinn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sinn.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

78%

Cook

23%

What Sinn family records will you find?

What is the average Sinn lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sinn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sinn in 1953 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

Sinn Family History

Sinn Surname Meaning

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Sinn Surname Meaning

89,000 record(s) for Sinn

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Where is the Sinn family from?

What did your Sinn ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Sinn family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Sinn lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sinn family tree

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