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Lewkins Family History

Lewkins 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: Lewis, Lewin, Hawkins, Levins, Jenkins, Perkins, Leins, Lukins

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Where is the Lewkins family from?

You can see how Lewkins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewkins family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Lewkins families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Lewkins's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Lewkins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Lewkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lewkins 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Lewkins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lewkins. For the veterans among your Lewkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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