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Everly Family History

Everly Surname Meaning

English: habitational name either from Everleigh (Wiltshire) or Everley (North Yorkshire)

both from Old English eofor ‘wild boar’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Everly family from?

You can see how Everly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Everly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Everly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Everly families living in Leicestershire. This was about 61% of all the recorded Everly's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Everly families in 1891.
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What did your Everly ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Everly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Everly 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 626 immigration records available for the last name Everly. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Everly. For the veterans among your Everly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Everly lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Everly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Everly in 1946 was 68, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Everly 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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