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Popin Family History

Popin 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: Pepin, Polin, Papin, Popik, Popkin, Poplin, Pope, Chopin, Popov, Popp

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Where is the Popin family from?

You can see how Popin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Popin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Popin families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Popin's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Popin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popin 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 441 census records available for the last name Popin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popin 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Popin. 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 70 military records available for the last name Popin. For the veterans among your Popin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Popin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Popin in 1964 was 82, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Popin 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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