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Mc Lewon Family History

Mc Lewon 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: Mcewen, Mclean, De Leon, Clemon, Milleson, Mcleod, Mcaloon, Mcleroy

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Where is the Mc Lewon family from?

You can see how Mc Lewon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lewon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Mc Lewon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Mc Lewon families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mc Lewon's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Mc Lewon families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Mc Lewon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lewon 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 Mc Lewon. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Mc Lewon. For the veterans among your Mc Lewon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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