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Egavian Family History

Egavian 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: Gavin, Gavigan, Gavan, Damian, Gahan, Savin, Lavin, Fabian, Slavin

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Where is the Egavian family from?

You can see how Egavian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egavian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Egavian family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Egavian's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Egavian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egavian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Egavian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Egavian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egavian 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Egavian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Egavian. For the veterans among your Egavian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egavian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Egavian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Egavian in 1965 was 67, and 86 in 2001.

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