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Mcewing Name Meaning

from Mac Eoghain see McEwan .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Mcewen, Schwing, Ewing, Meling, Moening, Mcewan, Cowing, Lewing

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Where is the Mcewing family from?

You can see how Mcewing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcewing family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcewing families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 8 Mcewing families living in British Columbia. This was about 53% of all the recorded Mcewing's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Mcewing families in 1911.
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What did your Mcewing ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Mcewing. 60% of Mcewing men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farmers Son
    40%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mcewing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcewing 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 662 immigration records available for the last name Mcewing. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 507 military records available for the last name Mcewing. For the veterans among your Mcewing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcewing lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mcewing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mcewing in 1962 was 81, and 56 in 2004.

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