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Dwinell Family History

Dwinell Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Winey, Carnell, Gingell, Wivell, Durnell, Dunnell, Wisell, Windell

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Where is the Dwinell family from?

You can see how Dwinell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwinell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dwinell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Dwinell families living in Glamorgan. This was about 72% of all the recorded Dwinell's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dwinell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwinell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dwinell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dwinell. 100% of Dwinell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dwinell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwinell 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 317 immigration records available for the last name Dwinell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dwinell. For the veterans among your Dwinell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwinell lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Dwinell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dwinell in 1951 was 29, and 67 in 2004.

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