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Abina Family History

Abina 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: Bina, Avina, Abila, Sabina, Akina, Sabin, Amin, Albin, Babin, Kalina

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Where is the Abina family from?

You can see how Abina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Abina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Abina families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Abina's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Abina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Abina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Abina. 56% of Abina men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Tenant farmer
    23%

What Abina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Abina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abina 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Abina. 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 65 military records available for the last name Abina. For the veterans among your Abina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abina lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Abina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Abina in 1970 was 23, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Abina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abina 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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