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Eavison Family History

Eavison 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: Davison, Faison, Maison, Davidson, Raison, Emison, Larison, Madison

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Where is the Eavison family from?

You can see how Eavison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eavison family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Eavison families living in South Carolina. This was about 40% of all the recorded Eavison's in USA. South Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Eavison families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Eavison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eavison 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 Eavison. 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 Eavison. For the veterans among your Eavison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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