The evans Surname

evans Name Meaning and History

Welsh: patronymic from the personal name Iefan (see Evan), with redundant English patronymic -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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evans Family Facts

Distribution of evans Families in the US in 1920

Number of evans families

2310-4618

771-2309

1-770

Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 4996 - Messages: 10029

Thread	Author	Replies
EVANS Ida E BALLEW 1882 1904	t42IOOF_DenCoTX	0
William Evans & Sarah Jane Lloyd	l3lena	1
Evans Website for All States	carolinsaginaw	18
JOHN HENRY EVANS OF ROUND COVE TN.	RHONDA EVANS JOHNSON	2
Harriet Finklea and Needham Evans 1860 Census	sgmartin05	0
EVANS Rufus A and Ruth	t42Moore	0
EVANS L Virgil and Alvalyne	t42Moore	0
Elias H. Cowan m Martha Lucinda Evans	flemarsh	0
Evans in Ohio/Michigan	CHyattEvans	0
Evans Families 1930 - 1942 in Midwestern State	gjehjms7	0

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