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Divertie Family History

Divertie 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: Diver, Sivertsen, Devere, Vertin, Sivert, Dibert, Rivere, Viverette

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Where is the Divertie family from?

You can see how Divertie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Divertie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Divertie families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 8 Divertie families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Divertie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Divertie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Divertie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Divertie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Divertie 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Divertie. 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 8 military records available for the last name Divertie. For the veterans among your Divertie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Divertie lifespan?

Average Divertie life expectancy in 1986 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Divertie 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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