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Joughin Family History

Joughin Surname Meaning

Manx Mac an Deachain ‘son of the deacon’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Joughin family from?

You can see how Joughin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joughin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Joughin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 134 Joughin families living in Isle of Man. This was about 59% of all the recorded Joughin's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man had the highest population of Joughin families in 1891.
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What did your Joughin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Joughin. 85% of Joughin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Domestic Duties
    10%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Joughin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joughin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Joughin. 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 491 military records available for the last name Joughin. For the veterans among your Joughin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joughin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Joughin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Joughin in 1962 was 47, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joughin 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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