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Eivar Family History

Eivar 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: Vivar, Vilar, Livas, Diver, Bitar, Ribar, Ivan, Edgar, Riva, Cisar

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Where is the Eivar family from?

You can see how Eivar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eivar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eivar family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eivar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eivar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eivar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eivar ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eivar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Eivar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eivar 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Eivar. 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 Eivar. For the veterans among your Eivar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eivar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1992, in the United States, Eivar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eivar in 1962 was 64, and 81 in 1992.

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