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Euans Family History

Euans 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: Emans, Evans, Guan, Duan, Quan, Yuan, Huang, Quant, Ruan, Burns

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Where is the Euans family from?

You can see how Euans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Euans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Euans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Euans families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Euans's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Euans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Euans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Euans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Euans. 27% of Euans men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Euans women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Euans were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    14%
  • Laborer
    7%
  • Maid
    7%
  • Housekeeper
    7%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Euans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Euans 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Euans. 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 118 military records available for the last name Euans. For the veterans among your Euans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Euans lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Euans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Euans in 1965 was 80, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Euans ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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