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Evaner Family History

Evaner 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: Eigner, Devaney, Levander, Kraner, Planer, Elsner, Deaner, Graner

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Where is the Evaner family from?

You can see how Evaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evaner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Evaner families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Evaner family living in New Brunswick. This was about 50% of all the recorded Evaner's in Canada. New Brunswick and 1 other province had the highest population of Evaner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evaner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Evaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evaner 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Evaner. 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 Evaner. For the veterans among your Evaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evaner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evaner 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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