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Mc Ewing Family History

Mc Ewing 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: Mcewen, Schwing, Ewing, Meling, Meyering, Moening, Mcnevin, Mcgowin

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Where is the Mc Ewing family from?

You can see how Mc Ewing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Ewing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Ewing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Mc Ewing families living in Michigan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Mc Ewing's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mc Ewing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mc Ewing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mc Ewing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mc Ewing. 100% of Mc Ewing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mc Ewing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Mc Ewing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Ewing 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Mc Ewing. 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 320 military records available for the last name Mc Ewing. For the veterans among your Mc Ewing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mc Ewing lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Mc Ewing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mc Ewing in 1978 was 59, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mc Ewing 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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