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Eveson Family History

Eveson Surname Meaning

see Evison.

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


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Where is the Eveson family from?

You can see how Eveson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eveson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Eveson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Eveson families living in Worcestershire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Eveson's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Eveson families in 1891.
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What did your Eveson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Eveson. 43% of Eveson men worked as a Farm Labourer and 72% of Eveson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eveson were Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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

  • Farm Labourer
    43%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    29%
  • Colliery Hewer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Eveson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eveson 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 716 immigration records available for the last name Eveson. 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 226 military records available for the last name Eveson. For the veterans among your Eveson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eveson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Eveson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Eveson in 1965 was 87, and 86 in 2002.

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