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Ewend Family History

Ewend 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: Ewen, Ewens, Wend, Wen, Eden, Wenk, Ewald, Wand, Wind, Wendt

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Where is the Ewend family from?

You can see how Ewend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ewend family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ewend families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ewend families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ewend's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ewend families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ewend 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 Ewend ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ewend. 100% of Ewend 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 Ewend family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Ewend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ewend 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 Ewend. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ewend. For the veterans among your Ewend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ewend lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2000, in the United States, Ewend life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ewend in 1953 was 38, and 65 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ewend

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ewend 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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