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Hardwin Family History

Hardwin Name 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: Hardin, Harwin, Hadwin, Baldwin, Harden, Hardman, Darwin, Harding

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Where is the Hardwin family from?

You can see how Hardwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hardwin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hardwin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Hardwin families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hardwin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hardwin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hardwin 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hardwin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Hardwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hardwin 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Hardwin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Hardwin. For the veterans among your Hardwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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