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Aubin Family History

Aubin Name Meaning

French: from the personal name Aubin (from Latin Albinus a derivative of albus ‘white’). This was the name of several minor early Christian saints including a famous bishop of Angers (died c. 554). At an early date this name became confused with the ancient Germanic personal name Albuin (see Albin ). Compare Obey and Obin . English: variant of Albin .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Albin, Rubin, Lubin, Dubin, Autin, Aucoin, Maurin, Aube, Babin, Kubin

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Where is the Aubin family from?

You can see how Aubin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aubin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aubin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 82 Aubin families living in Channel Islands. This was about 45% of all the recorded Aubin's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Aubin families in 1891.
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What did your Aubin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sign Writer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aubin. 34% of Aubin men worked as a Sign Writer and 88% of Aubin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aubin were Farmer and Attendant Cinema. .

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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

  • Sign Writer
    34%
  • Blacksmith
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Attendant Cinema
    6%
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Census Records

There are 39,000 census records available for the last name Aubin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aubin 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Aubin. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Aubin. For the veterans among your Aubin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aubin lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Aubin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Aubin in 1947 was 42, and 75 in 2004.

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