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Eveden Family History

Eveden 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: Eden, Breden, Elden, Vaden, Evelyn, Veen, Gevedon, Even, Sveen

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Where is the Eveden family from?

You can see how Eveden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eveden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Eveden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Eveden families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Eveden's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Eveden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eveden 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 Eveden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Eveden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eveden 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Eveden. 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 8 military records available for the last name Eveden. For the veterans among your Eveden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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