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Bakwin Family History

Bakwin 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: Bain, Baldwin, Babin, Darwin, Makin, Ballin, Lakin, Bassin, Bardin

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Where is the Bakwin family from?

You can see how Bakwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakwin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bakwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bakwin families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Bakwin's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Bakwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bakwin 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 18 census records available for the last name Bakwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakwin 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Bakwin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bakwin. For the veterans among your Bakwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bakwin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Bakwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bakwin in 1969 was 60, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakwin 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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