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Eversfield Family History

Eversfield Surname Meaning

from an unidentified place so named probably in Sussex or Kent.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eversfield family from?

You can see how Eversfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eversfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Eversfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Eversfield families living in Kent. This was about 47% of all the recorded Eversfield's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Eversfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eversfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eversfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eversfield. 25% of Eversfield men worked as a Painter decorator and 84% of Eversfield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eversfield were Railway Clerk and Office Cleaner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Painter decorator
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Paper Hanger
    25%
  • Railway Clerk
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Confectionery Packer (sugar)
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    5%
  • Office Cleaner
    5%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Eversfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eversfield 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Eversfield. 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 342 military records available for the last name Eversfield. For the veterans among your Eversfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eversfield lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Eversfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Eversfield in 1961 was 31, and 78 in 2004.

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