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Evensan Family History

Evensan 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: Evensen, Evenson, Evanson, Evenstad, Svenson, Everman, Everson

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Where is the Evensan family from?

You can see how Evensan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evensan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Evensan families living in Minnesota. This was about 73% of all the recorded Evensan's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Evensan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Evensan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evensan 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 Evensan. 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 military records available for the last name Evensan. For the veterans among your Evensan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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