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Duncavage Family History

Duncavage 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: Sincavage, Durivage, Dunnavant, Dunavant, Dunavan, Savage, Duncan

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Where is the Duncavage family from?

You can see how Duncavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duncavage family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Duncavage families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Duncavage families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duncavage's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Duncavage families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duncavage 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 50 census records available for the last name Duncavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duncavage 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 Duncavage. 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 389 military records available for the last name Duncavage. For the veterans among your Duncavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duncavage lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Duncavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Duncavage in 1966 was 47, and 83 in 2001.

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