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Evanof Family History

Evanof 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: Evanoff, Evanson, Vano, Evan, Evans, Ivanov, Ivanoff, Evanko, Vanoy

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Where is the Evanof family from?

You can see how Evanof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evanof family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Evanof families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Evanof family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Evanof's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Evanof families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evanof 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 48 census records available for the last name Evanof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evanof 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Evanof. 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 10 military records available for the last name Evanof. For the veterans among your Evanof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evanof lifespan?

Average Evanof life expectancy in 1990 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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