Origins of the Baldwyn surname

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    In 1921, most Baldwyns lived in south-west

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    65 Baldwyn Travel & migration records
    990 Baldwyns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Baldwyn

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    Common jobs for Baldwyns

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Baldwyns in 1921

    Dressmaker

    7

    Farmers Daur

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Widow

    6

    Farmers Daughter

    4

    Common male occupations for Baldwyns in 1921

    Vintner

    29

    Farmers Son

    16

    Farmer

    12

    Gent

    12

    Yeoman

    12

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