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Dulveen Family History

Dulveen 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: Ulven, Mullen, Davern, Gulden, Cullen, Pulver, Culver, Bullen, Dolen

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Where is the Dulveen family from?

You can see how Dulveen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulveen family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Dulveen families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dulveen's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dulveen families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Dulveen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulveen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dulveen. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dulveen. For the veterans among your Dulveen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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