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Davanz Family History

Davanz 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: Cavan, Savant, Avans, Tavano, Pavan, Lavan, Kavan, Ravan, Tavani

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Where is the Davanz family from?

You can see how Davanz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davanz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Davanz families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Davanz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Davanz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davanz 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 10 census records available for the last name Davanz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davanz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Davanz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Davanz. For the veterans among your Davanz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davanz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1990, in the United States, Davanz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Davanz in 1963 was 81, and 59 in 1990.

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