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Hapin Family History

Hapin 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: Hain, Papin, Chapin, Lapin, Rapin, Halpin, Harpin, Hagin, Han, Gavin

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Where is the Hapin family from?

You can see how Hapin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hapin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hapin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Hapin family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hapin's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Hapin families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Hapin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hapin 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Hapin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hapin. For the veterans among your Hapin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hapin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Hapin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hapin in 1969 was 77, and 61 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hapin 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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