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Dwinnells Family History

Dwinnells 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: Swindells, Dwinell, Donnelly, Tinnell, Quinnell, Di Nello, Windels

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Where is the Dwinnells family from?

You can see how Dwinnells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwinnells family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dwinnells families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dwinnells family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwinnells's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Dwinnells families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwinnells surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dwinnells ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dwinnells. 100% of Dwinnells men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Dwinnells family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Dwinnells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwinnells 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dwinnells. 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 118 military records available for the last name Dwinnells. For the veterans among your Dwinnells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwinnells lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dwinnells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dwinnells in 1963 was 74, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dwinnells

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dwinnells 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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