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Evanier Family History

Evanier 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: Vanier, Lanier, Levander, Venier, Manier, Vannier, Granier, Spanier

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Where is the Evanier family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evanier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Evanier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Evanier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evanier 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Evanier. 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 20 military records available for the last name Evanier. For the veterans among your Evanier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evanier lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Evanier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Evanier in 1969 was 77, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evanier 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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