Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.
Where is the Devany family from?
You can see how Devany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devany family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Devany families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 60 Devany families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Devany's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Devany families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Devany. 100% of Devany men worked as a Builders Labourer and 91% of Devany women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Devany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Devany in 1962 was 66, and 75 in 2004.