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Duniver Family History

Duniver 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, Denier, Driver, Denver, Dunster, Dunner, Doniger, Niver

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Where is the Duniver family from?

You can see how Duniver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duniver family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Duniver families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Duniver family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duniver's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Duniver families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duniver 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 70 census records available for the last name Duniver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duniver 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Duniver. 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 68 military records available for the last name Duniver. For the veterans among your Duniver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duniver lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Duniver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Duniver in 1963 was 63, and 71 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duniver 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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