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Paikin Family History

Paikin 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: Parkin, Paskin, Aikin, Hankin, Haskin, Makin, Palin, Lakin, Larkin

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Where is the Paikin family from?

You can see how Paikin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paikin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Paikin family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Paikin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Paikin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paikin 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 346 census records available for the last name Paikin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paikin 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Paikin. 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 35 military records available for the last name Paikin. For the veterans among your Paikin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paikin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Paikin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Paikin in 1964 was 78, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paikin 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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