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Evridge Family History

Evridge 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: Everidge, Bridge, Beveridge, Ridge, Akridge, Elvidge, Herridge

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Where is the Evridge family from?

You can see how Evridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Evridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 58 Evridge families living in Sussex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Evridge's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Evridge families in 1891.
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What did your Evridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Evridge. 43% of Evridge men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Night Watchman
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Evridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evridge 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Evridge. 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 219 military records available for the last name Evridge. For the veterans among your Evridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evridge lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Evridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Evridge in 1965 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evridge 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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