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Mewcomer Family History

Mewcomer 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: Newcomer, Newcome, Comer, Welcome, Newcomb, Woomer, Newsome, Mercer

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Where is the Mewcomer family from?

You can see how Mewcomer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mewcomer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mewcomer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Mewcomer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mewcomer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mewcomer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mewcomer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mewcomer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Mewcomer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mewcomer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mewcomer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Mewcomer. For the veterans among your Mewcomer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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