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Annin Name Meaning

Variant of Annan or Annen .

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


Similar surnames: Annen, Annand, Lannin, Finnin, Annan, Azlin, Lanni, Fannon, Arnn

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Where is the Annin family from?

You can see how Annin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Annin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Annin families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Annin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Annin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Annin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Annin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Annin. 27% of Annin men worked as a Truck Driver and 30% of Annin women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Annin were New Worker and Waitress. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    30%
  • Teacher
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Annin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annin 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Annin. 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 555 military records available for the last name Annin. For the veterans among your Annin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Annin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Annin in 1955 was 58, and 74 in 2004.

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