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Evry Family History

Evry Surname Meaning

Variant of Avery; see also Every and compare Daniel Every 1838 Joseph Evry 1840 in IGI (Batheaston Somerset).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Evry family from?

You can see how Evry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Evry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 51 Evry families living in Somerset. This was about 78% of all the recorded Evry's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Evry families in 1891.
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What did your Evry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Evry. 86% of Evry 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Domestic Duties
    15%

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Census Records

There are 791 census records available for the last name Evry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evry 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Evry. 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 613 military records available for the last name Evry. For the veterans among your Evry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evry lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Evry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Evry in 1967 was 76, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evry 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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