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Paintin Family History

Paintin Name Meaning

see Painting .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Painton, Painter, Pointon, Cantin, Panton, Dantin, Quintin, Santin

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Where is the Paintin family from?

You can see how Paintin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paintin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paintin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Paintin families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Paintin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Paintin families in 1880.
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What did your Paintin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paintin. 75% of Paintin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Paintin women worked as a Cook. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Paintin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paintin 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Paintin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 296 military records available for the last name Paintin. For the veterans among your Paintin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paintin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Paintin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Paintin in 1965 was 65, and 81 in 2003.

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