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Zarin Family History

Zarin Name Meaning

Jewish (from Belarus): habitational name for someone from the village of Zhary in Belarus + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

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


Similar surnames: Hain, Farin, Babin, Galin, Zaring, Zarn, Marin, Tarin, Markin, Tarvin

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Where is the Zarin family from?

You can see how Zarin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zarin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Zarin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Zarin family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Zarin's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Zarin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zarin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zarin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zarin. 20% of Zarin men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Zarin women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zarin were Farmer and Feeder. .

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Farm Hand
    15%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Feeder
    50%
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Census Records

There are 689 census records available for the last name Zarin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarin 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Zarin. 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 140 military records available for the last name Zarin. For the veterans among your Zarin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zarin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zarin in 1963 was 66, and 85 in 2004.

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