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Pantin Family History

Pantin Name Meaning

Galician (Pantín): habitational name from a place called Pantín in A Coruña province Galicia (Spain) from the Latin personal name Pantinus. English: probably a variant of either Penton or Panton .

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


Similar surnames: Cantin, Panton, Dantin, Santin, Fantin, Partin, Patin, Antin, Martin

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Where is the Pantin family from?

You can see how Pantin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pantin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pantin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Pantin families living in Georgia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Pantin's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Pantin families in 1880.
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What did your Pantin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pantin. 100% of Pantin men worked as a Waiter and 50% of Pantin women worked as a Saleslady. .

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pantin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pantin 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Pantin. 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 412 military records available for the last name Pantin. For the veterans among your Pantin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pantin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pantin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pantin in 1963 was 75, and 74 in 2003.

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