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Bawldwin Family History

Bawldwin 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: Baldwin, Ballin, Bardin, Mauldin, Alwin, Baldon, Baldi, Bouldin

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Where is the Bawldwin family from?

You can see how Bawldwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bawldwin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bawldwin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Bawldwin families living in New Brunswick. This was about 90% of all the recorded Bawldwin's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Bawldwin families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Bawldwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bawldwin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bawldwin. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bawldwin. For the veterans among your Bawldwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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