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Evsen Family History

Evsen 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: Eisen, Elsen, Even, Evjen, Essen, Ebsen, Olsen, Leven, Eden, Elson

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Where is the Evsen family from?

You can see how Evsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evsen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Evsen families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Evsen family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Evsen's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Evsen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Evsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evsen 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Evsen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Evsen. For the veterans among your Evsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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