Sinton Family History
Sinton Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place near Selkirk, also spelled
Synton. In the 12th and 13th centuries it is recorded several times as
Sintun, from an unexplained first element + Old English
tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. In the British Isles, the
surname is now found mainly in northern Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Sinton Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Sinton families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Sinton families
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57 - 112 20 - 56 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sinton families
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24 - 46 9 - 23 |
1 - 8 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Sinton Family Origin
Sinton Immigration Information
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Sinton Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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