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Evays Family History

Evays 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, Evers, Vayo, Days, Emans, Evan, Evatt, Bevans

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Where is the Evays family from?

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

There are 22 census records available for the last name Evays. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evays 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Evays. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Evays. For the veterans among your Evays ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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