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Pincin Family History

Pincin Name 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: Pinn, Pinch, Pinson, Picon, Minchin, Vinci, Pinion, Dinkin, Pincus

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Where is the Pincin family from?

You can see how Pincin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pincin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Pincin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Pincin families living in Maine. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pincin's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Pincin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pincin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pincin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pincin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Pincin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pincin 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Pincin. 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 80 military records available for the last name Pincin. For the veterans among your Pincin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pincin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pincin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pincin in 1966 was 86, and 54 in 2003.

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