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Sinard Family History

Sinard Name Meaning

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Sinhard composed of the elements sin ‘old’ (later ‘sense opinion’) and hard ‘hard strong’. Compare Siniard and Sinyard .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Linard, Pinard, Simard, Sicard, Rinard, Sinyard, Siniard, Kinard

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Where is the Sinard family from?

You can see how Sinard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sinard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sinard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 91 Sinard families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Sinard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sinard families in 1911.
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What did your Sinard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Sinard. 42% of Sinard men worked as a Journalier and 100% of Sinard women worked as a Journalier. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    42%
  • Cultivateur
    30%
  • Ferme
    18%
  • Tudiant
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sinard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sinard 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Sinard. 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 171 military records available for the last name Sinard. For the veterans among your Sinard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sinard lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Sinard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sinard in 1960 was 53, and 72 in 2003.

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