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Eynn Family History

Eynn Surname 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: Lynn, Eynon, Wynn, Rynn, Pynn, Yan, Yin, Yon, Yun, Lyon

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Where is the Eynn family from?

You can see how Eynn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eynn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Eynn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Eynn family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Eynn's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Eynn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eynn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Eynn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eynn 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Eynn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Eynn. For the veterans among your Eynn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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