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Burwin Family History

Burwin Surname Meaning

see Berwin.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Burwin family from?

You can see how Burwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Burwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Burwin families living in Yorkshire. This was about 61% of all the recorded Burwin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Burwin families in 1891.
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What did your Burwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Burwin. 100% of Burwin 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 718 census records available for the last name Burwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burwin 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Burwin. 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 58 military records available for the last name Burwin. For the veterans among your Burwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burwin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Burwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Burwin in 1974 was 86, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Burwin 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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