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atkin Name Meaning and History

English: from the Middle English personal name Atkin, one of the many pet forms of Adam. Compare Scottish Aitken.

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atkin Family Facts

Distribution of atkin Families in the US in 1920
Number of atkin families
 30-58
 11-29
 1-10
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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