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Eayres Family History

Eayres Surname Meaning

see Ayres.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eayres family from?

You can see how Eayres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eayres family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Eayres families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Eayres families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Eayres's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Eayres families in 1891.
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What did your Eayres ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eayres. 100% of Eayres women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Eayres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eayres 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Eayres. 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 100 military records available for the last name Eayres. For the veterans among your Eayres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eayres lifespan?

Between 1949 and 1998, in the United States, Eayres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Eayres in 1949 was 41, and 63 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eayres 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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