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Dewint Family History

Dewint 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, Demint, Dewing, Devine, Lewin, Dent, Devin, Hewitt, Dewart

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Where is the Dewint family from?

You can see how Dewint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewint family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dewint families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Dewint families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewint's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dewint families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewint 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 366 census records available for the last name Dewint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewint 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Dewint. 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 55 military records available for the last name Dewint. For the veterans among your Dewint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewint lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Dewint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dewint in 1965 was 81, and 90 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewint 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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