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Saink Family History

Saink 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: Saint, Saine, Smink, Sink, Spink, Sain, Swink, Sank, Saini, Sainz

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Where is the Saink family from?

You can see how Saink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saink family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Saink families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Saink family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Saink's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Saink families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saink 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 54 census records available for the last name Saink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saink 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Saink. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Saink. For the veterans among your Saink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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