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Morwin Family History

Morwin 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: Morin, Morfin, Morein, Morrin, Corwin, Merwin, Morain, Mori, Martin

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Where is the Morwin family from?

You can see how Morwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morwin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Morwin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Morwin family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Morwin's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Morwin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morwin 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 110 census records available for the last name Morwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morwin 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 Morwin. 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 10 military records available for the last name Morwin. For the veterans among your Morwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morwin lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Morwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Morwin in 1988 was 76, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morwin 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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