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Dulavey Family History

Dulavey 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: Dunlavey, Dulaney, Delaney, Hulvey, Duley, Mulvey, Dulay, Lavey

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Where is the Dulavey family from?

You can see how Dulavey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulavey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dulavey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dulavey family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Dulavey's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Dulavey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulavey 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 99 census records available for the last name Dulavey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulavey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dulavey. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dulavey. For the veterans among your Dulavey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulavey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Dulavey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dulavey in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dulavey 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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