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Iroin Family History

Iroin 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: Irwin, Irvin, Brown, Drain, Kron, Brin, Roan, Train, Crown, Mirkin

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Where is the Iroin family from?

You can see how Iroin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iroin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Iroin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Iroin family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Iroin's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Iroin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iroin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Iroin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Iroin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iroin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Iroin. 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 Iroin. For the veterans among your Iroin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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