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Evah Family History

Evah 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: Evan, Eva, Shah, Vas, Elam, Van, Esch, Eve, Eich, Leva

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Where is the Evah family from?

You can see how Evah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evah family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Evah families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Evah family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Evah's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Evah families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evah 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 28 census records available for the last name Evah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evah 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Evah. 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 Evah. For the veterans among your Evah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evah 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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