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Hemin Family History

Hemin 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: Helin, Hedin, Hein, Heming, Heman, Herin, Hain, Hearn, Min, Heron

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Where is the Hemin family from?

You can see how Hemin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hemin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hemin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Hemin family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hemin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hemin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hemin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Hemin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hemin 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hemin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hemin. For the veterans among your Hemin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hemin lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Hemin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hemin in 1990 was 80, and 78 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hemin 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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