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Alewin Family History

Alewin Surname 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: Lewin, Alwin, Alewine, Lewis, Baldwin, Albin, Alexis, Levin, Klein

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Where is the Alewin family from?

You can see how Alewin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alewin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alewin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Alewin family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Alewin's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Alewin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alewin 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

There are 54 census records available for the last name Alewin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alewin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Alewin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Alewin. For the veterans among your Alewin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alewin lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Alewin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Alewin in 1995 was 48, and 57 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alewin 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.

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