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Ewells Family History

Ewells Surname Meaning

see Ewles.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ewells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ewells family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ewells families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Ewells families living in Norfolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ewells's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Ewells families in 1891.
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There are 168 census records available for the last name Ewells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ewells 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 527 immigration records available for the last name Ewells. 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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There are 36 military records available for the last name Ewells. For the veterans among your Ewells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ewells lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ewells life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ewells in 1965 was 67, and 59 in 2002.

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