Sinai Family History
- Sinai Name Meaning
- Jewish: name bestowed with reference to Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God (Exodus 20). It can be either ornamental name, or derived from the identical male personal name which in turn is derived from the name of the Mount. Muslim: this is also found as an Arabic personal name. In the Qur’an, Mount Sinai is mentioned as sayna’ and sinin.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 35,172 Historical Documents with Sinai on Ancestry
- 30,681 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,426 Census and Voter Lists
- 992 Military Records
- 862 Immigration Records
- 1,211 Member Trees
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Number of Sinai families
 3 - 4  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sinai census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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