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Eveans Family History

Eveans 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: Evans, Evens, Means, Ovens, Evers, Beans, Even, Levens, Emans, Evan

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Where is the Eveans family from?

You can see how Eveans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eveans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eveans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Eveans families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Eveans's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Eveans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eveans 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 Eveans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Duties Unpaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eveans. 100% of Eveans women worked as a Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Eveans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eveans 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Eveans. 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 356 military records available for the last name Eveans. For the veterans among your Eveans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eveans lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Eveans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Eveans in 1967 was 76, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eveans 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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