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Irwin Family History
Irwin Genealogy & Family TreeIrwin is a Scottish name from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, where the family owned lands. It referred to those from the parish of Irving. The earliset known ancestor--Robert de Hierwyn--was recorded in 1226. Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Candide et constanter which means "Fairly and firmly."
Other spellings include "Erwin," "Urwin," "Erwine," "Erwing," "Irwryn," "Irvine," and "Irving." Notable people with the surname include American NASA astronaut James Irwin, American NASCAR driver Kenneth Dale Irwin Jr., and Australian television personality Steve Irwin (better known as The Crocodile Hunter). The first Irwin to come to America was William Irwin in Virginia in 1642.
Irwin Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert Loren Irwin -- --, 1856 January 15, 1946 North Carolina
- Samuel Monroe Irwin -- --, 1877 November 27, 1954 North Carolina
- Robert Irwin -- --, 1755 April 0, 1806
- Martha A Irwin -- --, 1862 July 7, 1893 Tennessee
- Christian Ousley Irwin -- --, 1866 October 5, 1890 Tennessee
Irwin Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eyles Irwin -- --, 1751 October 14, 1817
- Sarah Irwin -- --, 1750 December 0, 1783 North Carolina
- Alexander Irwin -- --, 1723 December 0, 1780
- Nathaniel Green Irwin -- --, 1876 February 2, 1946 Tennessee
- Mary Julia Irwin -- --, 1859 April 0, 1931 Indiana
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