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Dayvie Family History

Dayvie 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: Davie, David, Dansie, Davio, Davia, Davin, Dave, Davies, Davi, Arvie

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Dayvie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dayvie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dayvie. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dayvie. For the veterans among your Dayvie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dayvie lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Dayvie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dayvie in 1973 was 64, and 81 in 1994.

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