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Mywa Family History

Mywa 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: Ma, Mura, Mora, Maw, Mira, Mula, Maza, Sawa, Mota, Niwa

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Where is the Mywa family from?

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

What did your Mywa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Mywa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mywa 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 Mywa. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mywa. For the veterans among your Mywa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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