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Padwin Family History

Padwin 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: Padin, Hadwin, Jadwin, Baldwin, Darwin, Edwin, Palin, Papin, Radwan

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Where is the Padwin family from?

You can see how Padwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padwin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Padwin families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Padwin family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Padwin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Padwin families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Padwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padwin 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Padwin. 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 military records available for the last name Padwin. For the veterans among your Padwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padwin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Padwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Padwin in 1971 was 72, and 69 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padwin 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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