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Sitrin Family History

Sitrin 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: Citrin, Stein, Litwin, Satin, Citron, Sittig, Itkin, Simkin, Sorin

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Where is the Sitrin family from?

You can see how Sitrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitrin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sitrin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Sitrin families living in Kent. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sitrin's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Sitrin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sitrin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sitrin. 28% of Sitrin men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Manager
    19%

What Sitrin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Sitrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitrin 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Sitrin. 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 46 military records available for the last name Sitrin. For the veterans among your Sitrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitrin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Sitrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sitrin in 1965 was 84, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sitrin 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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