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Urlwin Family History

Urlwin Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name (H)erlwin, Old French Herluin, Arluin, and Continental Germanic Erlewin, Herlewin (composed of elements meaning ‘earl’ and ‘friend’).

There is late Middle English loss of /w/ after /l/ in forms such as Urlin(g), Earling, Harlin(g).

The name has probably been confused with Harling (1) especially in E Anglia and with Harling (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Urlwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urlwin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Urlwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Urlwin families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Urlwin's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Urlwin families in 1891.
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What did your Urlwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Urlwin. 100% of Urlwin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 120 immigration records available for the last name Urlwin. 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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There are 36 military records available for the last name Urlwin. For the veterans among your Urlwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urlwin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Urlwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Urlwin in 1972 was 66, and 90 in 2000.

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