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Japink Family History

Japink 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: Pink, Papin, Jupin, Lapin, Rapin, Jain, Lapine, Spink, Jadin, Jank

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Where is the Japink family from?

You can see how Japink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Japink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Japink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Japink families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Japink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Japink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Japink 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 Japink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Japink. 100% of Japink men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Japink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Japink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Japink 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Japink. 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 3 military records available for the last name Japink. For the veterans among your Japink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Japink lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Japink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Japink in 1976 was 92, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Japink

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Japink 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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