Baldwyn Family History

Baldwyn Surname Meaning

see Baldwin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Baldwin, Baldy, Baldry, Baldon, Goldwyn, Balaban, Waldman, Balan, Ballin, Balon

26,000 record(s) for Baldwyn

10K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
328	Military Records
159	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
13K	Member Trees

Where is the Baldwyn family from?

You can see how Baldwyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baldwyn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Baldwyn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 24 Baldwyn families living in Mississippi. This was about 92% of all the recorded Baldwyn's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Baldwyn families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baldwyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baldwyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baldwyn. 44% of Baldwyn men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Baldwyn women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baldwyn were Renter and Secretary.

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 1940

Farmer

44%

Laborer

40%

Tenant farmer

8%

Renter

8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Laborer

50%

Servant

25%

Secretary

25%

What Baldwyn family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Baldwyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baldwyn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 159 immigration records available for the last name Baldwyn. 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.

Military Records

There are 328 military records available for the last name Baldwyn. For the veterans among your Baldwyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Baldwyn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baldwyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Baldwyn in 1963 was 76, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baldwyn 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.