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Eass Family History

Eass 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: Bass, Wass, Hass, Vass, Pass, Cass, Gass, East, Fass, Kass

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Where is the Eass family from?

You can see how Eass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eass family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Eass families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Eass families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Eass's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Eass families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eass surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Eass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eass 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Eass. 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 20 military records available for the last name Eass. For the veterans among your Eass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eass lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eass 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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