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Evaus Family History

Evaus 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, Vas, Vass, Claus, Knaus, Vause, Evers, Maus, Gaus, Paus

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What did your Evaus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Evaus. 100% of Evaus men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Evaus. 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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There are 53 military records available for the last name Evaus. For the veterans among your Evaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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