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Macwan Family History

Macwan 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: Machan, Macewan, Madan, Mannan, Mangan, Magnan, Macon, Maran, Mahan

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Where is the Macwan family from?

You can see how Macwan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macwan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Macwan family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Macwan's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Macwan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macwan 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 25 census records available for the last name Macwan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macwan 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Macwan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Macwan. For the veterans among your Macwan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macwan lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Macwan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Macwan in 1975 was 30, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Macwan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macwan 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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