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Walins Family History

Walins 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: Salins, Walin, Malin, Kalina, Wali, Palin, Lins, Mains, Waring, Malis

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Where is the Walins family from?

You can see how Walins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walins family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Walins families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Walins families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Walins's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Walins families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walins 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 Walins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Walins. 100% of Walins 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 217 census records available for the last name Walins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walins 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Walins. 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 14 military records available for the last name Walins. For the veterans among your Walins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walins lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Walins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Walins in 1979 was 77, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walins 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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