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Where is the Elwin family from?
You can see how Elwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Elwin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 91 Elwin families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Elwin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Elwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Elwin. 56% of Elwin men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Elwin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Elwin were G W Railway Fireman (heavy Work and Teacher. .
Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Elwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Elwin in 1966 was 30, and 72 in 2004.