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Inwald Family History

Inwald 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: Oswald, Ewald, Wald, Howald, Ingold, Dewald, Inwood, Reinwald

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Where is the Inwald family from?

You can see how Inwald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inwald family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Inwald families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Inwald families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Inwald's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Inwald families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inwald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Inwald ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Inwald. 100% of Inwald 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 423 census records available for the last name Inwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inwald 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Inwald. 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 17 military records available for the last name Inwald. For the veterans among your Inwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inwald lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Inwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Inwald in 1968 was 91, and 72 in 2000.

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