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Natkin Family History

Natkin 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: Atkin, Watkin, Matkin, Hankin, Haskin, Makin, Gatlin, Satin, Lakin

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Where is the Natkin family from?

You can see how Natkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Natkin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Natkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Natkin families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Natkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Natkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Natkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Natkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Natkin. 86% of Natkin men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Natkin women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Natkin were Manager and Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    86%
  • Manager
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Natkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 780 census records available for the last name Natkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Natkin 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 397 immigration records available for the last name Natkin. 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 133 military records available for the last name Natkin. For the veterans among your Natkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Natkin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Natkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Natkin in 1954 was 57, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Natkin 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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