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Sino Family History

Sino 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: Pino, Tino, Nino, Seno, Mino, Sano, Siano, Dino, Lino, Hino

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Where is the Sino family from?

You can see how Sino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sino family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sino families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Sino family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sino's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sino families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sino. 62% of Sino men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Sino women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sino were Farmer and Housework.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    62%
  • Farmer
    39%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

What Sino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 716 census records available for the last name Sino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sino 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Sino. 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 139 military records available for the last name Sino. For the veterans among your Sino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sino lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sino in 1964 was 76, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sino 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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