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Inan Family History

Inan 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: Dinan, Inman, Ivan, Iman, Finan, Linan, Iwan, Onan, Han, Yan

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Where is the Inan family from?

You can see how Inan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Inan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Inan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Inan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Inan families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inan 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 237 census records available for the last name Inan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inan 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Inan. 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 13 military records available for the last name Inan. For the veterans among your Inan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inan lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Inan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Inan in 1983 was 87, and 66 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Inan 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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