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Depin Family History

Depin 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, Devin, Dupin, Dein, Delin, Dean, Melin, Drain, Devine, Lewin

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Where is the Depin family from?

You can see how Depin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Depin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Depin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 32 Depin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Depin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Depin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Depin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Depin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Depin. 75% of Depin 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
    75%
  • Farming
    25%

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Census Records

There are 759 census records available for the last name Depin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Depin 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Depin. 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 86 military records available for the last name Depin. For the veterans among your Depin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Depin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Depin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Depin in 1964 was 68, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Depin 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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