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Ifshin Family History

Ifshin 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: Ishii, Shin, Leshin, Cashin, Rushin, Shi, Austin, Shan, Maslin, Shen

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Where is the Ifshin family from?

You can see how Ifshin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ifshin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ifshin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ifshin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ifshin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ifshin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ifshin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ifshin. 100% of Ifshin women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Ifshin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ifshin 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Ifshin. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ifshin. For the veterans among your Ifshin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ifshin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Ifshin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ifshin in 1972 was 64, and 92 in 2004.

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