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Shorin Family History

Shorin 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: Sorin, Sherin, Horn, Chopin, Thorn, Shore, Shin, Horan, Morin, Sharif

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Where is the Shorin family from?

You can see how Shorin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shorin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shorin family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shorin's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Shorin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shorin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Shorin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shorin 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Shorin. 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 21 military records available for the last name Shorin. For the veterans among your Shorin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shorin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Shorin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Shorin in 1969 was 75, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shorin 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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