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Evident Family History

Evident 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: Eiden, Vincent, Heiden, Eden, Everett, Eisen, Dent, Iden, Eiben

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Where is the Evident family from?

You can see how Evident families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evident family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Evident families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Evident's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Evident families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Evident. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evident 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Evident. 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 38 military records available for the last name Evident. For the veterans among your Evident ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evident lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evident 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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