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Tabin Family History

Tabin Surname Meaning

Polish: unexplained. Filipino: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Tabin family from?

You can see how Tabin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tabin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tabin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Tabin families living in Ontario. This was about 41% of all the recorded Tabin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tabin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tabin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tabin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tabin. 43% of Tabin men worked as a Labourer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • C Servant
    29%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Tabin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tabin 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 637 immigration records available for the last name Tabin. 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 209 military records available for the last name Tabin. For the veterans among your Tabin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tabin lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Tabin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Tabin in 1950 was 59, and 72 in 2004.

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