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Wing W Family History

Wing W 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: Wing, Winge, Winger, Wingo, Winrow, Winget, Wang, King, Ling, Winter

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Where is the Wing W family from?

You can see how Wing W families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wing W family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Wing W family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wing W's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Wing W families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Wing W. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wing W 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 Wing W. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wing W. For the veterans among your Wing W ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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