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Gartin Family History

Gartin Surname Meaning

English: variant of Garton.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gartin family from?

You can see how Gartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gartin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gartin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Gartin families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gartin's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Gartin families in 1891.
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What did your Gartin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gartin. 100% of Gartin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Gartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gartin 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Gartin. 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 Gartin. For the veterans among your Gartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gartin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Gartin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gartin in 1957 was 39, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gartin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gartin 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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