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Setewart Family History

Setewart 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: Stewart, Steuart, Steward, Seward, Ewart, Seewald, Dewart, Start

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Where is the Setewart family from?

You can see how Setewart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setewart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Setewart families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 6 Setewart families living in Ayrshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Setewart's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Setewart families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Setewart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setewart 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Setewart. 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 1 military records available for the last name Setewart. For the veterans among your Setewart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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