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Apin Family History

Apin 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: Amin, Papin, Agin, Pin, Lapin, Rapin, Arpin, Akin, Aplin, Pan

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Where is the Apin family from?

You can see how Apin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Apin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Apin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Apin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Apin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Apin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Apin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Apin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Apin. 100% of Apin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Apin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Apin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Apin 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Apin. 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 248 military records available for the last name Apin. For the veterans among your Apin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Apin lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Apin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Apin in 1989 was 75, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Apin 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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