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Datin Family History

Datin 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: Satin, Dain, Darin, Matin, Dalin, Dantin, Latin, Davin, Dakin, Patin

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Where is the Datin family from?

You can see how Datin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Datin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Datin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Datin families living in Manitoba. This was about 75% of all the recorded Datin's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Datin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Datin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Datin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Datin. 60% of Datin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Datin women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Datin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Datin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Datin 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Datin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 243 military records available for the last name Datin. For the veterans among your Datin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Datin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Datin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Datin in 1966 was 71, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Datin 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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