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Mcevans Family History

Mcevans 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: Means, Bevans, Evans, Mcmeans, Mcewan, Mcenany, Mcevers, Mcewen

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Where is the Mcevans family from?

You can see how Mcevans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcevans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcevans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mcevans family living in Middlesex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mcevans's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Mcevans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcevans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mcevans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mcevans. 100% of Mcevans 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Mcevans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcevans 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Mcevans. 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 49 military records available for the last name Mcevans. For the veterans among your Mcevans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcevans lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mcevans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mcevans in 1966 was 71, and 49 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcevans 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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