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Sewsong Family History

Sewsong 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: Hewson, Hessong, Newson, Susong, Sexson, Sensing, Song, Samson

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Where is the Sewsong family from?

You can see how Sewsong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sewsong family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Sewsong family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sewsong's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Sewsong families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sewsong 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 8 census records available for the last name Sewsong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sewsong 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 Sewsong. 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 Sewsong. For the veterans among your Sewsong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sewsong lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sewsong 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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