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Ardowin Family History

Ardowin Surname 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: Ardoin, Ardon, Rowin, Aronin, Ardolino, Baldwin, Brown, Cardon

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Where is the Ardowin family from?

You can see how Ardowin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardowin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Ardowin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Ardowin families living in Essex. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ardowin's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Ardowin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Ardowin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardowin 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ardowin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Ardowin. For the veterans among your Ardowin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ardowin lifespan?

Average Ardowin life expectancy in 1973 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ardowin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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