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Waxin Family History

Waxin 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: Walin, Maxin, Wain, Gavin, Hain, Bain, Main, Marin, Sabin, Cain

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Where is the Waxin family from?

You can see how Waxin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waxin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Waxin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Waxin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Waxin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Waxin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waxin 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 249 census records available for the last name Waxin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waxin 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Waxin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Waxin. For the veterans among your Waxin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waxin lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Waxin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Waxin in 1985 was 72, and 97 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waxin 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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