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Uswin Family History

Uswin 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: Unwin, Urwin, Austin, Husain, Swan, Dustin, Lewin, Edwin, Shin

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Where is the Uswin family from?

You can see how Uswin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uswin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Uswin family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Uswin's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Uswin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Uswin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uswin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Uswin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Uswin. For the veterans among your Uswin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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