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Eovans Family History

Eovans 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: Evans, Ovens, Govan, Omans, Lovas, Gowans, Emans, Evan, Lovaas, Hovan

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Where is the Eovans family from?

You can see how Eovans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eovans family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Eovans families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Eovans family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Eovans's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Eovans families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Eovans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eovans 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Eovans. 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 3 military records available for the last name Eovans. For the veterans among your Eovans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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