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Mawhin Family History

Mawhin 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: Machin, Mahin, Martin, Main, Marin, Maslin, Malin, Makin, Marvin

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Where is the Mawhin family from?

You can see how Mawhin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mawhin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mawhin family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mawhin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Mawhin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mawhin 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 40 census records available for the last name Mawhin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mawhin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mawhin. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mawhin. For the veterans among your Mawhin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mawhin lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Mawhin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mawhin in 1979 was 74, and 100 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mawhin 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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