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Jewing Family History

Jewing 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: Ewing, Lewing, Dewing, Jing, Lewin, Wing, Hering, Thwing, Bering

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Jewing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jewing 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jewing. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jewing. For the veterans among your Jewing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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