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Sisenwain Family History

Sisenwain 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: Eisenmann, Eisenman, Sinai, Swain, Mcelwain, Eisenbraun, Eisenstein

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Where is the Sisenwain family from?

You can see how Sisenwain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sisenwain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sisenwain families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Sisenwain families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sisenwain's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sisenwain families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Sisenwain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sisenwain 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sisenwain. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sisenwain. For the veterans among your Sisenwain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sisenwain lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Sisenwain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sisenwain in 1964 was 66, and 77 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sisenwain 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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