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Samarin Family History

Samarin Surname Meaning

Russian: habitational name for someone from the city of Samara.Croatian: unexplained.It is also found in Slovenia.Jewish (from Belarus): unexplained.

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


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Where is the Samarin family from?

You can see how Samarin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samarin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Samarin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Samarin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Samarin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Samarin families in 1911.
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What did your Samarin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Walnut Meat Picker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Samarin. 25% of Samarin men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Samarin women worked as a Walnut Meat Picker.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Printer
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Walnut Meat Picker
    100%

What Samarin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 966 census records available for the last name Samarin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samarin 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 819 immigration records available for the last name Samarin. 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 221 military records available for the last name Samarin. For the veterans among your Samarin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samarin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Samarin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Samarin in 1955 was 44, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Samarin 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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