History of your Surname
Get access to Eweg family records.Start a free trial

Eweg Family History

Eweg Name 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: Ewer, Ewen, Ewig, Weg, Wei, Wen, Eden, Eng, Eber, Edel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Eweg family from?

You can see how Eweg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eweg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eweg family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eweg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eweg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eweg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eweg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eweg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Eweg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Eweg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eweg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Eweg

Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Eweg. 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.

View all Eweg immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Eweg. For the veterans among your Eweg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Eweg military records

You've only scratched the surface of Eweg family history

Discover More

What is the average Eweg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Eweg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Eweg in 1969 was 70, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eweg

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Eweg family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Eweg last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial