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Poarin Family History

Poarin 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: Marin, Paris, Dobrin, Tarin, Palin, Potvin, Polin, Morin, Papin

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Where is the Poarin family from?

You can see how Poarin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poarin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Poarin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1920 there was 1 Poarin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Poarin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Poarin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poarin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Poarin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poarin 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 immigration records available for the last name Poarin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Poarin. For the veterans among your Poarin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poarin 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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