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Earis Family History

Earis Surname 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: Paris, Baris, Maris, Laris, Caris, Garis, Aris, Faris, Edris, Earls

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Where is the Earis family from?

You can see how Earis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Earis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Earis families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Earis's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Earis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Earis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Earis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gerder Plater Constructieral and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Earis. 100% of Earis men worked as a Gerder Plater Constructieral and 100% of Earis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gerder Plater Constructieral
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Earis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Earis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earis 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Earis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 48 military records available for the last name Earis. For the veterans among your Earis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earis lifespan?

Average Earis life expectancy in 1980 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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