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Ervings Family History

Ervings 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: Erving, Levings, Krings, Irving, Erling, Rings, Ervin, Frings

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Where is the Ervings family from?

You can see how Ervings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ervings family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ervings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Ervings families living in Missouri. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ervings's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ervings families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Ervings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ervings 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ervings. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ervings. For the veterans among your Ervings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ervings lifespan?

Average Ervings life expectancy in 1974 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ervings 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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