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Easwell Family History

Easwell Name 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: Haswell, Caswell, Laswell, Baswell, Aswell, Oswell, Castell, Maxwell

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Where is the Easwell family from?

You can see how Easwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Easwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Easwell families living in Essex. This was about 58% of all the recorded Easwell's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Easwell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easwell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Easwell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Easwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easwell 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Easwell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Easwell. For the veterans among your Easwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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