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Eures Family History

Eures 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: Eure, Bures, Eyres, Turek, Uren, Buren, Burns, Terres, Duris, Buras

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Where is the Eures family from?

You can see how Eures families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eures family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eures families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Eures families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Eures's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Eures families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eures 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 136 census records available for the last name Eures. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eures 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Eures. 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 70 military records available for the last name Eures. For the veterans among your Eures ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eures lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Eures life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Eures in 1972 was 45, and 80 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eures 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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