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Eyington Family History

Eyington 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: Edington, Byington, Henington, Ellington, Ovington, Edgington

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Where is the Eyington family from?

You can see how Eyington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eyington family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Eyington families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Eyington family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Eyington's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Eyington families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Eyington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eyington 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Eyington. 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 1 military records available for the last name Eyington. For the veterans among your Eyington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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