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Devroey Family History

Devroey 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: Devroy, Devaney, Devoy, Deroy, Deprey, Devoe, Deveney, Devney

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Where is the Devroey family from?

You can see how Devroey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devroey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Devroey families living in Colorado. This was about 63% of all the recorded Devroey's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Devroey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Devroey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devroey 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Devroey. 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 7 military records available for the last name Devroey. For the veterans among your Devroey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devroey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Devroey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Devroey in 1966 was 76, and 73 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devroey 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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