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Where is the Balwin family from?
You can see how Balwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Balwin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Balwin families living in New York. This was about 41% of all the recorded Balwin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Balwin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Balwin. 39% of Balwin men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Balwin women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Balwin were Truck Driver and Teacher. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Balwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Balwin in 1963 was 87, and 61 in 2004.