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Aylwyn Family History

Aylwyn 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: Alwin, Selwyn, Allyn, Allen, Alton, Allman, Albin, Ayling, Alden

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Where is the Aylwyn family from?

You can see how Aylwyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aylwyn family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Aylwyn families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Aylwyn families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Aylwyn's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Aylwyn families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Aylwyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aylwyn 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 Aylwyn. 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 12 military records available for the last name Aylwyn. For the veterans among your Aylwyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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