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Sistin Family History

Sistin Name 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: Sisti, Siskin, Austin, Dustin, Satin, Liston, Sinton, Sistek, Mastin

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Where is the Sistin family from?

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

What did your Sistin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sistin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Sistin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sistin 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sistin. 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 Sistin. For the veterans among your Sistin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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