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Deviler Family History

Deviler 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: Deville, Devine, Demler, Dengler, Denier, Deibler, Deller, Deiter

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Where is the Deviler family from?

You can see how Deviler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deviler family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Deviler families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Deviler family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deviler's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deviler families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deviler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Deviler ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Avocat was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Deviler. 50% of Deviler men worked as an Avocat.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Avocat
    50%
  • Laberor
    50%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Deviler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deviler 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Deviler. 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 5 military records available for the last name Deviler. For the veterans among your Deviler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deviler lifespan?

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