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Saphin Family History

Saphin 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: Dauphin, Sabin, Spain, Savin, Satin, Shin, Papin, Caplin, Salkin

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Where is the Saphin family from?

You can see how Saphin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saphin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Saphin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Saphin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Saphin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saphin 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 Saphin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saphin. 100% of Saphin 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%

What Saphin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 852 census records available for the last name Saphin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saphin 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Saphin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Saphin. For the veterans among your Saphin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saphin lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Saphin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Saphin in 1977 was 67, and 64 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saphin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saphin 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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