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Edgvean Family History

Edgvean 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: Edgren, Edgeman, Dean, Eden, Davern, Devan, Eggen, Engen, Gean

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Where is the Edgvean family from?

You can see how Edgvean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edgvean family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Edgvean families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Edgvean families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Edgvean's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Edgvean families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Edgvean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edgvean 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Edgvean. 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 2 military records available for the last name Edgvean. For the veterans among your Edgvean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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