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Egus Family History

Egus 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: Negus, Gu, Guo, Begue, Regis, Kus, Brus, Fergus, Ege, Prus

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Where is the Egus family from?

You can see how Egus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Egus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Egus family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Egus's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Egus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egus 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 50 census records available for the last name Egus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egus 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Egus. 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 3 military records available for the last name Egus. For the veterans among your Egus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egus lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Egus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Egus in 1974 was 79, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egus 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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