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Hadwin Family History

Hadwin Surname Meaning

English (Lancashire Westmorland and Cumberland): possibly a form with prosthetic h- of Audoin the name of a 7th-century Christian saint bishop of Rouen in France more generally known as Saint Ouen.

The reason for the appearance of such a form in northwestern England is unknown.

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


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You can see how Hadwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hadwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hadwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 16 Hadwin families living in Ontario. This was about 36% of all the recorded Hadwin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hadwin families in 1911.
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What did your Hadwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hadwin. 100% of Hadwin men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hadwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hadwin 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 806 immigration records available for the last name Hadwin. 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 678 military records available for the last name Hadwin. For the veterans among your Hadwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hadwin lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hadwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hadwin in 1960 was 57, and 59 in 2004.

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