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Everets Family History

Everets 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: Everett, Everts, Everetts, Evers, Leverett, Everest, Veres, Evert

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Where is the Everets family from?

You can see how Everets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Everets family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Everets families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Everets family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Everets's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Everets families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Everets surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Everets ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Everets. 54% of Everets men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Everets women worked as a Cook. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Foreman
    14%
  • Fireman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Everets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Everets 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Everets. 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 190 military records available for the last name Everets. For the veterans among your Everets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Everets lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Everets life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Everets in 1980 was 81, and 88 in 2002.

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