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Wain Name Meaning

English: variant spelling of Wayne.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Warn, Wait, Cain, Lain, Win, Fain, Bain, Rain, Dain, Kain

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Wain Family Origin

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Wain Family Occupations

What did your Wain ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wain ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    10%

  • Coal Miner

    6%

  • Labourer

    4%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    2%

In 1881, the most common Wain occupation in the UK was Farmer. 10% of Wain's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Wain family was Agricultural Labourer. Farmer, Coal Miner and Labourer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Wain.

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Wain Historical Records

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Wain Life Expectancy

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Between 1942 and 2004, Wain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wain in 1942 was 26, and 86 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wain

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