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Everetts Family History

Everetts Name Meaning

English: variant of Everett .

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


Similar surnames: Everett, Everette, Averette, Averett, Everitt, Avrett, Averitt

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Where is the Everetts family from?

You can see how Everetts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Everetts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Everetts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 12 Everetts families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Everetts's in USA. New York had the highest population of Everetts families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Everetts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Everetts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Everetts. 34% of Everetts men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Everetts women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Everetts were Truck Driver and Waitress. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Cook
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Everetts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Everetts 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Everetts. 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 681 military records available for the last name Everetts. For the veterans among your Everetts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Everetts lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Everetts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Everetts in 1958 was 55, and 59 in 2004.

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