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Evitt Family History

Evitt Surname Meaning

English: variant of Evatt.

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


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Where is the Evitt family from?

You can see how Evitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Evitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Evitt families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Evitt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Evitt families in 1891.
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What did your Evitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Evitt. 100% of Evitt men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Evitt 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Private Means
    14%
  • House Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Evitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evitt 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 557 immigration records available for the last name Evitt. 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 854 military records available for the last name Evitt. For the veterans among your Evitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evitt lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Evitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Evitt in 1956 was 26, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evitt 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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