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Mciween Family History

Mciween 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: Mcsween, Mcewen, Mcqueen, Mcilveen, Mcbreen, Mcowen, Mckeen, Mcilwee

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Where is the Mciween family from?

You can see how Mciween families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mciween family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Mciween families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mciween's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Mciween families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mciween surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mciween ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mciween. 100% of Mciween women worked as a Farm Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Mciween. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mciween 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mciween. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mciween. For the veterans among your Mciween ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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