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Eveby Family History

Eveby 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: Eleby, Every, Evey, Eve, Overy, Evers, Vey, Avery, Overby, Avey

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Where is the Eveby family from?

You can see how Eveby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eveby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Eveby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eveby family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eveby's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Eveby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eveby 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 9 census records available for the last name Eveby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eveby 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Eveby. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eveby. For the veterans among your Eveby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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