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Suewin Family History

Suewin 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: Stein, Lewin, Unwin, Brewin, Guerin, Selin, Shein, Guenin, Suen

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Where is the Suewin family from?

You can see how Suewin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suewin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Suewin families living in Sussex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Suewin's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Suewin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suewin 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 46 census records available for the last name Suewin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suewin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Suewin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Suewin. For the veterans among your Suewin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suewin 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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