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Evea Family History

Evea 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: Vea, Eve, Even, Enea, Eva, Eves, Evey, Over, Neve, Lever

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Where is the Evea family from?

You can see how Evea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evea family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Evea families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Evea families living in Devon. This was about 56% of all the recorded Evea's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Evea families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Evea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evea 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Evea. 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 136 military records available for the last name Evea. For the veterans among your Evea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evea lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evea 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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