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Ewinson Family History

Ewinson Surname 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: Swinson, Winson, Winton, Winston, Pinson, Lewison, Kinson, Evanson

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Where is the Ewinson family from?

You can see how Ewinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ewinson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Ewinson families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Ewinson family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ewinson's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Ewinson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Ewinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ewinson 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ewinson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ewinson. For the veterans among your Ewinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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