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Iwad Family History

Iwad 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: Iwai, Awad, Iwan, Abad, Ida, Read, Ward, Swan, Ewald, Saad

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Where is the Iwad family from?

You can see how Iwad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iwad family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Iwad family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Iwad's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Iwad families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Iwad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iwad 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Iwad. 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 Iwad. For the veterans among your Iwad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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