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Mewborne Family History

Mewborne 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: Mewborn, Melbourne, Newborn, Welborne, Seaborne, Mewbourn, Borne

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Where is the Mewborne family from?

You can see how Mewborne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mewborne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mewborne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Mewborne families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Mewborne's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Mewborne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mewborne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mewborne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mewborne. 100% of Mewborne men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Mewborne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Mewborne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mewborne 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Mewborne. 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 50 military records available for the last name Mewborne. For the veterans among your Mewborne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mewborne lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Mewborne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mewborne in 1960 was 58, and 92 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mewborne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mewborne ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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