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latin Name Meaning and History

English: metonymic occupational name for a Latinist, a clerk or keeper of Latin records, from Middle English Latyn, Latin. Compare Latimer.

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The latin name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the latin family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of latin Families in the US in 1920
Number of latin families
 9-16
 4-8
 1-3
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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GODFREY LATIN istarwmn 1
Valentine Latin in Bavaria, descendants in Ohio Joel Borchers 3
Death (?) of JAMES LATIN in CA in 1860 danderup 0
Huntington High School - Cabell Co., WV Class of 1927 cribbswh7777 0
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