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Evenns Family History

Evenns 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: Evens, Ovens, Evers, Venn, Even, Levens, Venus, Ivens, Evans, Venne

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Where is the Evenns family from?

You can see how Evenns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evenns family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Evenns families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Evenns's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Evenns families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Evenns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Evenns ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Evenns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evenns 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 Evenns. 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 Evenns. For the veterans among your Evenns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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