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Deveca Family History

Deveca 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: Devera, Deveny, Devere, Devich, Dever, Debaca, Leveck, Seneca, Devers

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Where is the Deveca family from?

You can see how Deveca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deveca family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Deveca family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Deveca's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Deveca families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Deveca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deveca 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Deveca. 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 2 military records available for the last name Deveca. For the veterans among your Deveca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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