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Ardwin Family History

Ardwin 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: Ardoin, Baldwin, Darwin, Edwin, Arden, Irwin, Bardin, Ardon, Brewin

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Where is the Ardwin family from?

You can see how Ardwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardwin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ardwin families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1880 there was 1 Ardwin family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ardwin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ardwin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ardwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ardwin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ardwin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Ardwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardwin 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Ardwin. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ardwin. For the veterans among your Ardwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ardwin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Ardwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ardwin in 1970 was 83, and 86 in 2004.

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