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Eure Name Meaning

English: variant of Ewer .

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


Similar surnames: Ure, Fare, Cure, Duke, Wire, Turk, Jury, Muri, Furse, Curd

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Where is the Eure family from?

You can see how Eure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eure family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Eure families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Eure families living in North Carolina. This was about 80% of all the recorded Eure's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Eure families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eure ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eure. 31% of Eure men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Eure women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eure were Truck Driver and Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Laborer
    9%
  • Maid
    9%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Eure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eure 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 495 immigration records available for the last name Eure. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Eure. For the veterans among your Eure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eure lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Eure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Eure in 1952 was 25, and 74 in 2004.

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