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Offin Family History

Offin Surname Meaning

see Offen.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Offin family from?

You can see how Offin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Offin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Offin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Offin families living in Kent. This was about 46% of all the recorded Offin's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Offin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Offin 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 Offin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Milk Roundsman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Offin. 60% of Offin men worked as a Milk Roundsman and 100% of Offin 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Milk Roundsman
    60%
  • Bricklayer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Offin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Offin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Offin 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Offin. 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 225 military records available for the last name Offin. For the veterans among your Offin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Offin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1989, in the United States, Offin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Offin in 1974 was 80, and 90 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Offin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Offin 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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