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Devercelly Family History

Devercelly 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: Deverell, Eversley, Everley, Decelle, Devere, Beverley, Devereux

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Devercelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devercelly 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Devercelly. 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 26 military records available for the last name Devercelly. For the veterans among your Devercelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devercelly lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Devercelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Devercelly in 1969 was 40, and 64 in 2004.

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