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Ermin Family History

Ermin 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: Ermis, Erwin, Fermin, Ervin, Erman, German, Germain, Min, Berlin

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Where is the Ermin family from?

You can see how Ermin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ermin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ermin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Ermin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ermin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ermin families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ermin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ermin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ermin. 67% of Ermin men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Ermin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Ermin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ermin 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Ermin. 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 179 military records available for the last name Ermin. For the veterans among your Ermin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ermin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Ermin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ermin in 1968 was 81, and 38 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ermin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ermin 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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