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Sewind Family History

Sewind 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: Seward, Lewin, Wind, Seid, Swing, Ewing, Selin, Swink, Feind, Swint

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Where is the Sewind family from?

You can see how Sewind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sewind family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sewind families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sewind families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sewind's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sewind families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sewind 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 24 census records available for the last name Sewind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sewind 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sewind. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sewind. For the veterans among your Sewind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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