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Ewre Family History

Ewre 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: Eure, Eyre, Dore, Hare, More, Re, Ore, Gore, Herre, Erie

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Where is the Ewre family from?

You can see how Ewre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ewre family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 15 Ewre families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Ewre's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Ewre families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Ewre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ewre 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ewre. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ewre. For the veterans among your Ewre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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