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Ealin Family History

Ealin 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: Malin, Palin, Kalin, Falin, Dalin, Salin, Galin, Valin, Balin, Ellin

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Where is the Ealin family from?

You can see how Ealin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ealin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ealin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Ealin families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ealin's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Ealin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ealin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ealin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ealin. 100% of Ealin men worked as a Farm.

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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

  • Farm
    100%

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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Ealin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ealin 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Ealin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ealin. For the veterans among your Ealin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ealin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1981, in the United States, Ealin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ealin in 1971 was 73, and 87 in 1981.

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