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Dunivon Family History

Dunivon 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: Dunivan, Dunton, Dundon, Denison, Gunion, Tunison, Dunson, Runion

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Where is the Dunivon family from?

You can see how Dunivon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunivon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunivon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dunivon family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunivon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dunivon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunivon 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 54 census records available for the last name Dunivon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunivon 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dunivon. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dunivon. For the veterans among your Dunivon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunivon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Dunivon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dunivon in 1968 was 69, and 17 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunivon 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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