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Badwin Family History

Badwin Name 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: Baldwin, Hadwin, Jadwin, Bain, Babin, Darwin, Budin, Bodin, Ballin

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Where is the Badwin family from?

You can see how Badwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Badwin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Badwin family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Badwin's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Badwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Badwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Badwin. 100% of Badwin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 813 census records available for the last name Badwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badwin 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Badwin. 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 72 military records available for the last name Badwin. For the veterans among your Badwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badwin lifespan?

Average Badwin life expectancy in 1975 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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