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Larkin Family History
Larkin Genealogy & Family TreeLarkin is an Irish name from County Galway, Ireland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic O Lorcain which means "rough" or "fierce." Alternately, it may come from the Old French name Laurence which means "victory." The earliest known ancestor--Thomas Lorekyn--was recorded in 1296.
Other spellings include "O'Larkin." Notable people with the surname include American actress Linda Larkin (Aladdin, The Return of Jafar, Joshua), American baseball player Gene Larkin (Minnesota Twins), and American baseball player Barry Larkin (Cincinnati Reds). The first Larkin to come to America was William Larkin in Massachusetts in 1630.
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Larkin Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaret Larkin -- --, 1776 December 0, 1850 North Carolina
- Daniel Larkin -- --, 1794 December 19, 1854
- Henry C. Larkin -- --, 1826 December 0, 1850 Rhode Island
- Catherine Healey Larkin -- --, 1852 July 0, 1944 New York
- Charles Larkin -- --, 1907 January 29, 1977 Pennsylvania
Larkin Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Ferrell Larkin -- --, 1814 January 25, 1885
- Malcolm Harcourt Larkin -- --, 1909 January 1, 2001 Ohio
- David Larkin -- --, 1730 December 0, 1811 Rhode Island
- Lela Dorothy Larkin -- --, 1901 August 1, 1966 Kansas
- Lucy Larkin -- --, 1765 October 4, 1778 Massachusetts
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