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Mewlands Family History

Mewlands 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: Newlands, Newland, Meland, Medland, Rowlands, Melland, Rowland

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Where is the Mewlands family from?

You can see how Mewlands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mewlands family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mewlands family living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mewlands's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mewlands families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Mewlands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mewlands 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Mewlands. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mewlands. For the veterans among your Mewlands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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