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Jarrin Family History

Jarrin Surname Meaning

Spanish (mainly León and Zamora; Jarrín): probably a nickname from a diminutive of jarra ‘pitcher’.

French: probably a derivative of Old Occitan garra ‘(earthenware) jar for oil’ (jarre in French);

see Jarret.

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


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You can see how Jarrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarrin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jarrin family living in Arizona. This was about 25% of all the recorded Jarrin's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Jarrin families in 1920.
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What did your Jarrin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jarrin. 60% of Jarrin men worked as a Salesman.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Jarrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarrin 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 365 immigration records available for the last name Jarrin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Jarrin. For the veterans among your Jarrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarrin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jarrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Jarrin in 1962 was 25, and 81 in 2004.

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