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Evines Family History

Evines 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: Evins, Vines, Devine, Levings, Hines, Vine, Raines, Aviles, Vignes

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Where is the Evines family from?

You can see how Evines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evines family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Evines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Evines families living in Alabama. This was about 48% of all the recorded Evines's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Evines families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Evines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clothing Business was the top reported job for people in the USA named Evines. 100% of Evines men worked as a Clothing Business.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clothing Business
    100%

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Evines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evines 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Evines. 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 29 military records available for the last name Evines. For the veterans among your Evines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evines lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Evines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Evines in 1962 was 71, and 74 in 2004.

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