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Evalt Family History

Evalt 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: Evatt, Ewalt, Ewald, Levant, Ewart, Vale, East, Halt, Salt, Evola

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Where is the Evalt family from?

You can see how Evalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evalt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Evalt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Evalt family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Evalt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Evalt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evalt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Evalt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Knitter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Evalt. 100% of Evalt men worked as a Knitter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Knitter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Evalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evalt 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Evalt. 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 49 military records available for the last name Evalt. For the veterans among your Evalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evalt lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1993, in the United States, Evalt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Evalt in 1955 was 52, and 66 in 1993.

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