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Dawine Family History

Dawine 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: Dewine, Devine, Paine, Laine, Raine, Darwin, Dain, Dane, Davino

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Where is the Dawine family from?

You can see how Dawine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dawine family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Dawine families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Dawine families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Dawine's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dawine families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dawine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Dawine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dawine 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Dawine. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dawine. For the veterans among your Dawine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dawine lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dawine 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dawine

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