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Daivies Family History

Daivies 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: Davies, Daves, Davie, Divis, Davids, Divins, Daines, Davis, Daniel

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Where is the Daivies family from?

You can see how Daivies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daivies family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Daivies families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Daivies family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Daivies's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daivies families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daivies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daivies ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sheet Metal Worker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daivies. 100% of Daivies men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Daivies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daivies 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Daivies. 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 3 military records available for the last name Daivies. For the veterans among your Daivies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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