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Aphin Family History

Aphin 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: Alphin, Aplin, April, Dauphin, Amin, Albin, Spain, Chin, Shin, Ahn

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Where is the Aphin family from?

You can see how Aphin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aphin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Aphin family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Aphin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Aphin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aphin 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 36 census records available for the last name Aphin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aphin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Aphin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aphin. For the veterans among your Aphin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aphin lifespan?

Average Aphin life expectancy in 1978 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aphin 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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