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Iovin Family History

Iovin 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: Irvin, Rovin, Iovino, Covin, Iovine, Lovin, Gavin, Savin, Lavin

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Where is the Iovin family from?

You can see how Iovin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iovin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Iovin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Iovin family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Iovin's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Iovin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iovin 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 93 census records available for the last name Iovin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iovin 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Iovin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Iovin. For the veterans among your Iovin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iovin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Iovin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Iovin in 1967 was 80, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Iovin 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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