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Hwing Family History

Hwing 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: Hwang, Wing, Thwing, Swing, Ewing, Hoing, Twing, Hing, Wang, Hong

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hwing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Hwing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hwing 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hwing. 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 Hwing. For the veterans among your Hwing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hwing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Hwing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Hwing in 1963 was 74, and 34 in 1998.

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