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Karshin Family History

Karshin 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: Karlin, Karabin, Tarshis, Karsh, Karson, Karsten, Cashin, Kassin

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Where is the Karshin family from?

You can see how Karshin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karshin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karshin families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Karshin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Karshin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karshin 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 38 census records available for the last name Karshin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karshin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Karshin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Karshin. For the veterans among your Karshin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karshin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Karshin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Karshin in 1967 was 49, and 67 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karshin 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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