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The earliest occurrence of the Kwan surname in our family history documents is from 1830, and we currently have 7,817 records where Kwan appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 Kwans were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Kwans were most likely to live in Lancashire.
It seems all Kwans were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Kwans were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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