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Ervington Family History

Ervington 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: Elvington, Errington, Covington, Ellington, Ovington, Edgington

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Where is the Ervington family from?

You can see how Ervington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ervington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ervington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Ervington families living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ervington's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Ervington families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ervington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ervington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Plummer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ervington. 100% of Ervington men worked as a Builders Plummer and 100% of Ervington 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Plummer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Ervington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Ervington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ervington 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ervington. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ervington. For the veterans among your Ervington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ervington lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ervington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ervington in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 2003.

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