This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Sangwin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Sangwin Family History

Sangwin Surname Meaning

From Middle English and Old French sanguin(e) ‘blood-red' for someone with a ruddy complexion or diagnosed as sanguine in terms of medieval humours theory.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Sangwin family from?

You can see how Sangwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangwin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sangwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Sangwin families living in Cornwall. This was about 31% of all the recorded Sangwin's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Sangwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Sangwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sangwin. 100% of Sangwin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sangwin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Sangwin | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sangwin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sangwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangwin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Sangwin

Passenger Lists

There are 108 immigration records available for the last name Sangwin. 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.

View all Sangwin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 89 military records available for the last name Sangwin. For the veterans among your Sangwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Sangwin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Sangwin family history

Discover More

What is the average Sangwin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sangwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sangwin in 1963 was 78, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sangwin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sangwin 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sangwin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial