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Evard Family History

Evard Surname Meaning

French and Swiss French: shortened form of Evrard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Evard family from?

You can see how Evard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Evard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Evard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Evard families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Evard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Evard families in 1891.
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What did your Evard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Evard. 100% of Evard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Evard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Evard 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Evard. 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 283 military records available for the last name Evard. For the veterans among your Evard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Evard lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Evard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Evard in 1962 was 60, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Evard ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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