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Ewerts Family History

Ewerts 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: Rewerts, Everts, Eberts, Ewert, Werts, Ewers, Ewart, Egert, Evers

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Where is the Ewerts family from?

You can see how Ewerts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ewerts family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ewerts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Ewerts families living in Illinois. This was about 92% of all the recorded Ewerts's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ewerts families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Ewerts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ewerts 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Ewerts. 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 17 military records available for the last name Ewerts. For the veterans among your Ewerts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ewerts lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Ewerts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ewerts in 1965 was 79, and 78 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ewerts 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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