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Devlieger Family History

Devlieger 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: Denlinger, Dehlinger, Dellinger, Dillinger, Dollinger, Deringer

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Where is the Devlieger family from?

You can see how Devlieger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devlieger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Devlieger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Devlieger family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Devlieger's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Devlieger families in 1891.
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What did your Devlieger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Devlieger. 100% of Devlieger men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Devlieger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devlieger 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Devlieger. 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 73 military records available for the last name Devlieger. For the veterans among your Devlieger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devlieger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Devlieger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Devlieger in 1963 was 80, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devlieger 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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