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Sinnent Family History

Sinnent 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: Sinnett, Vincent, Sinnott, Sonnen, Sinning, Sinner, Hinnant, Linnen

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Where is the Sinnent family from?

You can see how Sinnent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinnent family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Sinnent family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Sinnent's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Sinnent families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sinnent 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 2 census records available for the last name Sinnent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinnent 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sinnent. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sinnent. For the veterans among your Sinnent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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