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Dervas Family History

Dervas 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: Zervas, Deras, Derham, Devan, Darras, Derman, Gervais, Derbes, Deas

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Where is the Dervas family from?

You can see how Dervas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dervas family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Dervas family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dervas's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dervas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dervas 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 60 census records available for the last name Dervas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dervas 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Dervas. 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 27 military records available for the last name Dervas. For the veterans among your Dervas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dervas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dervas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dervas in 1963 was 74, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dervas 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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