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Dwinal Family History

Dwinal 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: Vinal, Dinan, Dial, Wical, Wigal, Dina, Drinan, Durnal, Dwinell

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Where is the Dwinal family from?

You can see how Dwinal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwinal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dwinal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Dwinal families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwinal's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Dwinal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwinal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dwinal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Dwinal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwinal 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dwinal. 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 121 military records available for the last name Dwinal. For the veterans among your Dwinal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwinal lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Dwinal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dwinal in 1962 was 73, and 91 in 2003.

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