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Degovea Family History

Degovea 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: Segovia, Govea, Dove, Genova, Dover, Deger, Deneve, Deaver, Devore

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Where is the Degovea family from?

You can see how Degovea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Degovea family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Degovea family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Degovea's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Degovea families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Degovea lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1987, in the United States, Degovea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Degovea in 1971 was 78, and 92 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Degovea ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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