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Nin Name Meaning

Catalan: nickname from nin ‘child kid’.

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


Similar surnames: Yin, Jin, Min, Qin, Lin, Niu, Ni, In, Din, Kin

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Where is the Nin family from?

You can see how Nin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Nin families living in Surrey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Nin's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Nin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nin. 100% of Nin 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Nin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nin. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Nin. For the veterans among your Nin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Nin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nin in 1966 was 61, and 46 in 2004.

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