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Jawin Family History

Jawin 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: Jain, Jadin, Jasin, Jadwin, Sawin, Gavin, Hain, Bain, Jin, Main

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Where is the Jawin family from?

You can see how Jawin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jawin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jawin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Jawin families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Jawin's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Jawin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jawin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Jawin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jawin 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Jawin. 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 29 military records available for the last name Jawin. For the veterans among your Jawin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jawin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Jawin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jawin in 1970 was 85, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jawin 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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