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Kewon Family History

Kewon 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: Kwon, Keon, Heron, Leon, Kenyon, Kern, Kron, Lewin, Keeton, Ken

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Where is the Kewon family from?

You can see how Kewon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kewon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kewon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Kewon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kewon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kewon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Kewon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kewon 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Kewon. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kewon. For the veterans among your Kewon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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