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Daivy Family History

Daivy 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: Daisy, Davy, Daily, Day, Darby, Darcy, Dai, Dalby, Dain, Dainty

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Where is the Daivy family from?

You can see how Daivy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daivy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Daivy families living in Rhode Island. This was about 70% of all the recorded Daivy's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Daivy families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Daivy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daivy 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Daivy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Daivy. For the veterans among your Daivy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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