Dewan Family History
Dewan Name Meaning
Indian and Pakistani: status name for a treasurer or court
official, from Arabic diwan ‘royal court’, ‘tribunal of
justice’, or ‘treasury’. Under the Mughal administration in India the
dewan was usually the highest official in a state.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dewan Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dewan families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dewan families
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9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dewan families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Dewan Family Origin
Dewan Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Dewan
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Dewan Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Dewan census records
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Dewan Civil War Service Records
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